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Patient Care Associate, Float Unit

2 months ago


Fountain Valley, California, United States MemorialCare Full time
Position Title: Patient Care Assistant, PD

Location: Fountain Valley, CA

Department: Float Unit

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Days (12hr)

Compensation Range: $23.00/hr

MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system comprising four prominent hospitals and award-winning medical groups, with over 200 care sites and more than 2,000 physicians across Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are dedicated to enhancing access to patient-centered, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your contributions are vital to MemorialCare's standing as a leader and innovator in value-based care models.

Our medical centers support each of our talented employees in achieving the highest levels of professional growth, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Regardless of your role or expertise, we are committed to helping you realize your full potential in an environment characterized by respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Role Overview

This role necessitates a comprehensive understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of MemorialCare Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center. Employees are expected to embody our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion, and Synergy. The Patient Care Assistant I (PCA I) Float Pool serves as an unlicensed caregiver under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The PCA I Float Pool delivers fundamental patient care, including data collection, personal hygiene assistance, and support with daily living activities such as ambulation, toileting, and feeding. This position performs assigned tasks and plays a crucial role in facilitating departmental/unit flow activities that support patient care and ensure a safe, clean environment. Effective communication and documentation of patient-related data within their defined scope of practice are essential. Knowledge of growth and development principles, as well as cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual considerations, is incorporated into patient care. Furthermore, the PCA I Float Pool collaborates with other healthcare team members to ensure safe and effective patient care delivery and achieve desired patient outcomes. This position reports directly to the Executive Director of Acute Care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates the ability to safely, timely, and competently perform assigned duties.
  • Follows directions and communicates with the Registered Nurse and other healthcare team members in an organized, clear, and timely manner.
  • Collects and documents information pertinent to the patient's status in the electronic medical record and notifies the Registered Nurse of any changes in the patient's condition.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all medical, financial, and other sensitive information related to patient and employee privacy.
  • Exhibits strong customer service skills by managing and acknowledging patient-family-significant other expectations.
  • Demonstrates tact, sensitivity, and discretion at all times.
  • Integrates knowledge of job-specific competencies and proper equipment usage while maintaining educational competencies and licensure.
  • Demonstrates punctuality and reliability in attendance.
  • Adheres to company policies, procedures, and directives.
  • Interacts positively and constructively with others.
  • Prioritizes and multitasks effectively.
  • Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors, including relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness are our passion at MemorialCare, which includes taking excellent care of employees and their dependents. We offer high-quality health insurance plan options to help you select the best choice for your family. For more information about our benefits and rewards, please refer to our MemorialCare Benefits documentation.