Patient Care Assistant, full-time, Med Surg Unit, West Chester HospitalUC Health is hiring a full-time Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for the night shift at West Chester Hospital.The Patient Care Assistant will provide basic direct patient care as delegated by clinical professional personnel in accordance with delegation law and rules and current education. This position will work at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and maintain an orderly, clean, and safe environment for patients and visitors.About West Chester HospitalWest Chester Hospital provides its patients with access to the region's largest group of specialized physicians and medical providers. With a reputation for providing outstanding patient experiences and quality medical care, the hospital consistently ranks amongst the top 5% in the nation.West Chester Hospital provides a Level III Trauma Center that delivers superior emergency and critical care, and a certified Primary Stroke Center that provides access to the subspecialty care at the UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute. West Chester Hospital has also achieved Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the hospital is routinely ranked among the best places to work in Ohio and Greater Cincinnati.Unit Details:

　　Enjoy a Family-oriented and collaborative work environment.Enjoy a unit where patient Care is the # 1 focus.Gain from opportunities for personal growth and developmentEducation and Experience Requirements:

　　High School Diploma or GED0-6 months of experience with patient care required, 1-2 years of experience preferredSTNA preferred - required at Drake centerHours: Full-timeShift: Night shiftJoin our team as a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) in our MedSurg department and work alongside the best and brightest clinical teams collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!About UC HealthUC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.Job ResponsibilitiesThe Patient Care Assistant provides basic direct patient care as delegated by clinical professional personnel in accordance with delegation law and rules and current education. The PCA maintains an orderly, clean, and safe environment for patients and visitors.

　　Provides all patient care in a manner that is culturally based and age-specific. Measures vital signs; reports all changes including mental status. Specimen collection. Assists with activities of daily living (ADL's)

　　Provides hygiene and comfort measures. Changes linens as needed. Empties drainage bags and records outputs disposes of bodily fluids/waste. Utilizes patient care equipment.

　　Assists with respiratory care for patients. May perform EKG's mobil