The Patient Care Attendant 2 (PCA 2) is an actively engaged member of the health care team who may support care delivery within an acute care environment or as part of a family health team, while delivering a high standard of patient care. The PCA 2 works within their specified scope of employment under the direction and in collaboration with Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN).

High school graduation or GED equivalency.

Personal Support Worker certificate/course (minimum six months duration or equivalent combination of education and experience).

CPR/BLS for health care professionals.

Ability to attend work on a regular basis and ability to work a flexible schedule (days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays).

The Patient Care Attendant 2 is responsible for:

Performing routine patient monitoring (skin integrity assessments, pain assessments, safety checks, proactive patient rounding)

Obtaining and recording patient data (weight, height, intake, output, vital signs)

Performing delegated patient care interventions

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:

Planning and Prioritizing Work





Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.

All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes.

Diversity Statement

We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An workplace based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

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