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Prime Healthcare

CCU Patient Care Assistant

Gadsden, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

The CCU PCA will assist with daily activities, monitor patient status, and help ensure a safe, efficient environment for both patients and clinical staff. Shifts Available: Nights Employment Type ...

Prime Healthcare

CCU Patient Care Assistant

Gadsden, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

The CCU PCA will assist with daily activities, monitor patient status, and help ensure a safe, efficient environment for both patients and clinical staff. Shifts Available: Days Employment Type ...

Prime Healthcare

CCU Patient Care Assistant

Gadsden, AL · On-site

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

Our Coronary Care Unit Patient Care Assistant (C CU PCA ) supports the CCU nursing team by providing direct patient care for critically ill patients. The C CU PCA will assist with daily activities ...

Ellis Medicine

Critical Care Technician

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$16.63 - $24.11/hr

May assist in emergency/code situations and provide one-to-one observation when needed. Assist patients with Bathing, Bedding, Toileting and Dressing WHAT WILL YOU NEED TO BE A CRITICAL CARE ...

Ellis Medicine

Critical Care Technician

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$16.63 - $24.11/hr

May assist in emergency/code situations and provide one-to-one observation when needed. Assist patients with Bathing, Bedding, Toileting and Dressing WHAT WILL YOU NEED TO BE A CRITICAL CARE ...

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What is the difference between Critical Care Assistant vs Healthcare Assistant?

AspectCritical Care AssistantHealthcare Assistant
CertificationsBasic healthcare training, possibly specialized in critical careGeneral healthcare training, often less specialized
Work EnvironmentIntensive care units, high-acuity settingsHospitals, care homes, community settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, critical care unitsHospitals, care homes, community services

Critical Care Assistants work in high-pressure ICU environments, providing specialized support to critically ill patients. Healthcare Assistants typically work in broader healthcare settings, offering general patient care. While both roles require healthcare training, Critical Care Assistants need additional skills for critical care environments. The roles are distinct but share foundational healthcare knowledge and a commitment to patient support.

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CCU Patient Care Assistant

CCU Patient Care Assistant

Prime Healthcare

Gadsden, AL • On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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Job description

We are seeking an CCU Patient Care Assistant II, sometimes referred to as a Coronary Care Unit (CCU) Nurse Aide, Patient Care Partner (PCP) or a CCU PCA. Our Coronary Care Unit Patient Care Assistant (CCU PCA) supports the CCU nursing team by providing direct patient care for critically ill patients. The CCU PCA will assist with daily activities, monitor patient status, and help ensure a safe, efficient environment for both patients and clinical staff.  

Shifts Available: Nights

Employment Type: Full Time  

Hours: 12-hour shifts – 7:00p to 7:00a / every other weekend

Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center – Gadsden, AL  

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options 
  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays 
  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options 
  • Employer 401K options 
  • Tuition reimbursement options  
  • Life, disability, and other insurance options 
  • Many other amazing benefits 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): 

  • Assist CCU nurses with patient care such as bathing, repositioning, vital signs, intake/output, and mobility 
  • Monitor and report changes in patient condition, behavior, or equipment alarms 
  • Perform advanced skills allowed at the PCA II level (often EKGs, glucose checks, catheter care, wound care assistance, etc., depending on hospital policy) 
  • Stock and maintain supplies, equipment, and patient rooms to support ICU workflow 
  • Assist with transporting patients, preparing rooms for admissions, and supporting emergency response situations 
  • Document care accurately in the electronic medical record and communicate effectively with the care team 

Education and Training

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Current BLS (AHA) or within 30 days of hire and maintain current
  • Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus: 

  • Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office
  • Phlebotomy certification
  • EKG certification

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:  https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/  

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