Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
The Patient Safety Assistant will float as needed to different inpatient units around the Parkview Randallia campus including, but not limited to, Med Surg units, the Emergency Care department ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
The Patient Safety Assistant will float as needed to different inpatient units around the Parkview Randallia campus including, but not limited to, Med Surg units, the Emergency Care department ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
New Albany, IN · On-site
$157K - $203K/yr
Participate in ongoing training and support through conferences and events to continue to offer the best, up to date care for every patient * Assist in reviewing additional patient charts as needed ...
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New Albany, IN · On-site
$157K - $203K/yr
Participate in ongoing training and support through conferences and events to continue to offer the best, up to date care for every patient * Assist in reviewing additional patient charts as needed ...
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
Perform delegated patient care procedures keeping in mind the age specific needs of the patient. * Assist in the preparation of units, patient rooms and beds. * Greet all outpatients and prepares ...
Crawfordsville, IN · On-site
Perform delegated patient care procedures keeping in mind the age specific needs of the patient. * Assist in the preparation of units, patient rooms and beds. * Greet all outpatients and prepares ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
New Albany, IN · On-site
$157K - $203K/yr
Participate in ongoing training and support through conferences and events to continue to offer the best, up to date care for every patient * Assist in reviewing additional patient charts as needed ...
Quick apply
New Albany, IN · On-site
$157K - $203K/yr
Participate in ongoing training and support through conferences and events to continue to offer the best, up to date care for every patient * Assist in reviewing additional patient charts as needed ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.54 - $19.10/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.54 - $19.10/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
Hobart, IN · On-site
$16.96 - $19.52/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$16 - $22/hr
Under the supervision of a RN and according to established practices and procedures, the Patient Care Assistant, PCA (otherwise known as Certified Nurse Assistants or CNA) facilitates the provision ...
$14.50 - $20/hr
Completed a formal nursing assistant program and current nursing assistant experience -OR- * Six (6) months recent hospital experience providing direct patient care -OR- * Currently enrolled in an ...
$14.50 - $20/hr
Completed a formal nursing assistant program and current nursing assistant experience -OR- * Six (6) months recent hospital experience providing direct patient care -OR- * Currently enrolled in an ...
$14.84 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$10.98 - $15.33
28% of jobs
The median wage is $17.40 / hr.
$15.33 - $19.67
46% of jobs
$19.88 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.67 - $24.02
22% of jobs
$24.02 - $28.36
3% of jobs
$28.36 - $32.71
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$32.71 - $37.06
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$37.06 - $41.40
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$41.40 - $45.75
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$45.75 - $50.09
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$50.09 - $54.44
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$54.44 - $58.79
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| Aspect | Patient Assistant | Medical Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically no formal certification required, but some may have basic training | Certified or registered with credentials like CMA or RMA |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities, patient care areas | Clinics, hospitals, physician offices, labs |
| Job Duties | Assisting patients with daily activities, basic patient support, escorting patients | Clinical tasks like taking vital signs, preparing patients, administrative duties |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Healthcare facilities focusing on patient comfort and support | Medical practices, hospitals, clinics with clinical responsibilities |
While both roles support patient care, Patient Assistants primarily focus on patient comfort and support without extensive clinical duties, whereas Medical Assistants perform clinical tasks and administrative work, often requiring certification. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.
$16 - $22/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 6 hours ago
7.3
Based on 277 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
304th of 887 rated healthcare providers
The Patient Safety Assistant will float as needed to different inpatient units around the Parkview Randallia campus including, but not limited to, Med Surg units, the Emergency Care department, Progressive Care and ICU departments.
The Patient Safety Assistant (PSA) is a Paraprofessional member of the patient care team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. The Patient Safety Assistant is responsible for: assisting with unit clerical activities; providing supervision and continuous monitoring of the patient to ensure the patient's safety; reporting any abnormal patient findings to the Registered Nurse; safe and efficient transport movement of patients to and from clinical units; and general housekeeping duties for transport equipment. A Patient Safety Assistant would need to be comfortable supervising and monitoring patients such as, but not limited to suicide-watch patients.
Education
High school graduate or equivalent with GED; OR a currently enrolled high school student age at least 17 years old.
Licensure/Certification
Must obtain CPR certification within 30 days of employment.
Addendums are required for 0153 Nurse Leader, 0249 Registry RN, 0252 Registered Nurse, 0235 Advanced Registered Nurse, and 0236 Expert Registered Nurse. To view addendums, go to the job description page on Parkview’s intranet.
Experience
Health care and/or customer service experience is preferred, but not required.
Other Qualifications
Interest in the healthcare field. Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to walk extensively. Must be able to walk while pushing wheelchair/cart/bed. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and assist with 100 pounds. Must complete a physical abilities test.
Must be able to attend mandatory training days week of start. New Hire Orientation (Monday – all day) and Patient Care Essentials (Tuesday-Thursday – all day).
The Patient Safety Assistant will float as needed to different inpatient units around the Parkview Randallia campus including, but not limited to, Med Surg units, the Emergency Care department, Progressive Care and ICU departments.
The Patient Safety Assistant (PSA) is a Paraprofessional member of the patient care team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse. The Patient Safety Assistant is responsible for: assisting with unit clerical activities; providing supervision and continuous monitoring of the patient to ensure the patient's safety; reporting any abnormal patient findings to the Registered Nurse; safe and efficient transport movement of patients to and from clinical units; and general housekeeping duties for transport equipment. A Patient Safety Assistant would need to be comfortable supervising and monitoring patients such as, but not limited to suicide-watch patients.
Education
High school graduate or equivalent with GED; OR a currently enrolled high school student age at least 17 years old.
Licensure/Certification
Must obtain CPR certification within 30 days of employment.
Addendums are required for 0153 Nurse Leader, 0249 Registry RN, 0252 Registered Nurse, 0235 Advanced Registered Nurse, and 0236 Expert Registered Nurse. To view addendums, go to the job description page on Parkview’s intranet.
Experience
Health care and/or customer service experience is preferred, but not required.
Other Qualifications
Interest in the healthcare field. Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to walk extensively. Must be able to walk while pushing wheelchair/cart/bed. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and assist with 100 pounds. Must complete a physical abilities test.
Must be able to attend mandatory training days week of start. New Hire Orientation (Monday – all day) and Patient Care Essentials (Tuesday-Thursday – all day).
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Parkview Health, headquartered in Fort Wayne, IN, US, operates within the healthcare industry providing a wide range of medical services and community wellness programs. These include primary care, specialty health services, emergency care, rehabilitation, and home health services among others. The non-profit health system was founded in 1878 and continues to serve its surrounding communities with a dedication to quality health and wellness.
Hospitals
10,000+ Employees
Fort Wayne, IN, US
1995
