Med Surg Progressive Care Patient Care Assistant - Rotating Shifts

Description

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Anschutz Inpt Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora

Department: Med Surg Progressive Care

FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Day and Night Rotation.
* Requires the ability to work both day shift and night shift

Pay: $19.10 - $24.83/hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Minimum Requirements:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider within 30 days of hire.

Join Our Team at UCHealth!

Picture yourself as a vital member of our healthcare team, committed to enhancing patient lives in meaningful ways:

• Provide essential direct patient care under the guidance and supervision of licensed healthcare professionals.
• Prioritize patient wellness and actively engage with their perspectives.
• Exhibit leadership by mentoring new staff and promoting UCHealth's standards.
• Collaborate effectively with specialized teams to maximize patient care quality.
• Embrace and adapt to the rapid advancements in our innovative clinical environment.
• Contribute actively to improving safety and quality at the point of care.

Your Role as a Patient Care Assistant:

• Perform direct patient care tasks, including measuring vital signs, blood glucose levels, and maintaining accurate intake and output records.
• Support patients with personal hygiene, daily activities, and mobility assistance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and adequately stocked care area.

At UCHealth, we strive to improve lives—both through significant advances in healthcare and through the compassionate connections we foster with our patients.

Comprehensive Benefits:

UCHealth offers a competitive and comprehensive rewards package to its employees, based on FTE status, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Generous paid time off (PTO), family and medical leave, and other leaves of absence; start your employment with PTO already in your bank.
• Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, with additional coverage options.
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability, with buy-up options available.
• Wellness programs and a variety of voluntary benefits, including flexible spending accounts, identity theft protection, and employee discounts.
• Education benefits, with opportunities for tuition coverage for specific degrees, and additional reimbursement for other programs up to $5,250 annually.

Loan Repayment Assistance:

UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! Enjoy free assistance navigating the PSLF program to help manage your federal student loans through Savi.

UCHealth is always looking for talented individuals. This position will be open for at least three days and until a top applicant is selected.

We value diversity and recognize the strength of an inclusive workforce. UCHealth is an equal opportunity employer, committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements and ensuring no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any characteristic protected by law.