Patient Care Assistant II Ministry Float
Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Springfield, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/02/24
The Patient Care Assistant II-Ministry Float is designated to float to ministries/units across a region within the state. Will float to specialty area(s) based on the colleague's competency level. Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides direct and non-direct patient care according to their scope of practice. Act as a versatile member of the care team, providing clinical support and a comforting presence to help achieve patients highest level of wellness. Assigned preceptor duties as needed.
Education Qualifications
Education Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
- 1 year nursing assistant or patient care assistant experience; or 6 months nursing assistant or patient care assistant experience and a certification as indicated below.
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) in the state of practice is required with 6 months experience as noted above. Certification is not required for those with greater than 1 year of experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) is required within 30 days of hire.