Patient Care Assistant

Job Description:Assists patients with healthcare needs who are ill or recovering from surgery or disease. Patient Care Assist II will be assigned by an RN and will function under the delegation of an RN. The PCA II is responsible to perform the following duties:Shift: Full time, Night Shift ScopeAs a Patient Care Assistant with us, you will know how to:Provide assistance to patients, families, visitors and hospital staff.Augment services and staff by assisting with nursing and patient care activitiesRound on patients, answer call lights and phonesTend to basic needs of patients, insure their comfort.Effectively communicate needs of patient to staffAdhere to unit standards and guidelinesEnsure patient's privacy at all timesMinimum Qualifications:High School Diploma, or the equivalent, requiredPreferred: Prior healthcare experiencePhysical Requirements:Anticipated job posting close date:08/26/2024Location:St James HospitalWork City:Work State:MontanaScheduled Weekly Hours:The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$16.24 - $21.92We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment todiversity, equity, and inclusion. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Our facilities do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services or activities, or on the basis of sex (gender) in health programs and activities