Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

Join the dedicated team at Morning Star of Jackson-Sylva, a leading provider of healthcare services in Sylva, North Carolina, as a Patient Care Assistant (PCA).

Our mission at Morning Star of Jackson-Sylva is to provide exceptional care and compassion to our patients and their families, and we are seeking a talented and compassionate Patient Care Assistant to join our team. As a PCA, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care, promoting a positive and respectful environment, and assisting with daily living activities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Support patients with daily living activities, such as eating, drinking, and transferring
• Assist with medication administration and vital sign monitoring
• Maintain a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control standards
• Collaborate with nursing staff to prioritize patient needs and develop individualized care plans
• Utilize effective communication skills to promote patient-centered care and address patient concerns
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to continuously improve patient care and outcomes

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certification or degree in a healthcare-related field preferred
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

What We Offer:

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If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Apply now to become a valued member of our Morning Star of Jackson-Sylva team!