Patient Care Assistant - Surgical Services Part-time/Full-time Incentive Eligible - PCA

Welcome to Mayo Clinic's Surgical Services team! We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join us as a Patient Care Assistant (PCA). As a PCA, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our healthcare team during surgical procedures. This is a part-time or full-time position with the opportunity for incentive eligibility. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the medical field and have the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

1. Provide compassionate and exceptional patient care during surgical procedures.
2. Assist patients with daily tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and toileting.
3. Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
4. Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients before, during, and after surgery.
5. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure proper patient positioning and preparation for procedures.
6. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing support and addressing any questions or concerns.
7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and observations.
8. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
9. Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
10. Attend trainings and educational sessions to enhance knowledge and skills related to surgical procedures and patient care.
11. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving patient care and overall efficiency.
12. Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illnesses and maintain a clean and sterile environment.
13. Assist with transporting patients to and from surgical areas.
14. Provide emotional support to patients and their families during their surgical experience.
15. Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate a strong work ethic while working collaboratively with the healthcare team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Assistant - Surgical Services Part-time/Full-time Incentive Eligible - PCA in Rochester, MN, USA is $28,000 - $38,000 per year. However, the actual salary may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some employers may also offer additional incentives or benefits for this position. It is recommended to research specific job postings and speak with potential employers for more accurate salary information.

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.