Patient Care Associate

2 weeks ago


Columbus, United States Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Full time

Scope of Position

The Patient Care Associate (PCA) functions as an integral member of a team of care providers on a patient care unit reflect a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm, and mutual respect. The team, consisting of the Staff Nurse or Clinic Nurse, the Patient Care Associate (PCA) and the Unit Clerical Associate (UCA) provides patient care and supportive services that are directed towards achievement of patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient's involvement in his/her own plan of care, improving services levels, reducing the length of hospitalization and decreasing costs. Patients and their family will experience the benefits of patient focused care through the integrated skills of all care team members. The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC-James) is committed to enhancing the quality of care our patients receive.

Position Summary

The PCA is responsible for providing a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities as supervised and directed by the Staff Nurse or Clinic Nurse, who is a registered nurse. Care is provided in collaboration with the patient, family and other member of the patient focused care team. Overall responsibilities are to assist the team in meeting patient care needs.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Graduate or GED certificate required. One year of experience as a hospital aide, EMT certification, or completion of a military corpsman training program with direct patient care experience required. Successful completion of PCA training course required. Experience in an acute care environment preferred.



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