Patient Care Assistant - Progressive Care Unit

Description

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Memorial Hosp Central, US:CO:Colorado Springs

Department: MHC Progressive Care Unit

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

Shift: Days

Pay: $19.10 - $24.83/hour. Pay rate is based on your relevant experience.

Minimum Requirements:

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

Join UCHealth and Experience:

• Provide direct patient care under the guidance of a nurse or healthcare provider.
• Prioritize patient wellness and perspectives in all interactions.
• Mentor and support new team members in healthcare practices.
• Collaborate effectively with specialized healthcare teams.
• Embrace continuous learning in a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment.
• Contribute actively to maintaining safety and quality of care.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct care, including gathering vital signs, measuring blood glucose, and monitoring intake/output.
• Assist patients with personal care and daily living activities.
• Ensure the care area is stocked, clean, and organized.

At UCHealth, we are dedicated to improving lives in meaningful, impactful ways through learning, healing, and human connection. Your contributions matter to us.

UCHealth values its workforce and offers a competitive total rewards package:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents.
• 403(b) plan with employer matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO), including family and medical leave.
• Employer-paid basic life insurance and options for additional coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability plans, with buy-up options.
• Access to wellness benefits and a variety of voluntary benefits.
• Education benefits covering tuition, books, and fees for specific educational programs.

Loan Repayment Assistance:

• UCHealth qualifies for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, helping employees navigate loan forgiveness options.

We eagerly welcome interested candidates for this position. The listing will remain open for at least three days or until a suitable applicant is found.

UCHealth is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any characteristic prohibited by law, and we provide reasonable accommodations for qualified candidates with disabilities.

To learn more about who we are, visit our official website.