Saint John Patient Care Attendant 2 (3025) PCN 1257807
Location: Saint John area (Horizon), _Patient Care Attendant - Saint John Area, New Brunswick - Permanent Part Time

Competition #: 168054 External

Posted: October 29, 2026

Closes: November 4, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time

Anticipated Start Date: November 9, 2026

Location: 5CS Family Medicine

Nursing ~ Saint John Regional Hospital ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network

Job Classification: Patient Care Attendant 2 (3025)

Job Classification Type: CUPE

Job Type: Permanent Part Time

FTE: 0.7

Schedule: Day, Evening, Weekend, Rotation, Subject to change due to operational requirements

Language Requirement: English Essential

Salary: 26.8180 to 28.5076 per hour

JOB PURPOSE
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).

QUALIFICATIONS
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).
Ability to perform the duties of the position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Patient Care Attendant 2 is responsible for:

Assisting with all activities of daily living (feeding, bathing, elimination, mobilizing/transferring, and dressing)
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)
Gathering supplies and assisting with procedures
Performing delegated patient care interventions
Escorting/portering patients to other departments
Responding to call bells and notifying RN/LPN as required

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:
Communication
Decision Making
Interpersonal Relations
Planning and Prioritizing Work
Results Orientation
Teamwork and Collaboration
Professionalism

Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees and patients. 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 environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

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📌 Saint John Patient Care Attendant 2 (3025) PCN 1257807 (New Brunswick)
🏢 Horizon Health Network
📍 New Brunswick