Patient Care Assistant II

78552 Palm Valley, Texas Harlingen Medical Center

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Overview

We are seeking a Medical Surgical PCA II also referred to Patient Care Assistant or Med-Surg PCA II. A Med Surg PCA II will assist with patient care by supporting daily activities, mobility, feeding, and vital signs while monitoring for any changes. Additionally, the Med Surg PCA II, will help nurses by maintaining supplies, assisting with wound care, and ensuring a clean, safe environment.  

Shift’s Available:   Days

Employment Type: Full Time 

Location: Harlingen Medical Ceneter - Harlingen, TX

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 

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:

** If you have recently earned your Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) License and have no prior experience, we encourage you to apply.  Entry-Level CNAs are welcome to apply!  

Responsibilities

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

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, and toileting 
  • Help with mobility, including turning, repositioning, and transferring patients to prevent skin breakdown, you may also feed patients who need assistance and monitor intake/output 
  • Take and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration), observe and report changes in a patient’s condition to nurses, you may also help with wound care under the direction of an RN 
  • Stock and maintain supplies in patient rooms, ensure the environment stays clean and safe 
  • Assist in transporting patients within the hospital 
Qualifications

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

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preffered
  • Current Certification in Patient Care required (M.A. / CNA / EMT / Paramedic / Patient Care Tech, etc.)
  • Current Dysrhythmia Interpretation Certificate upon hire and maintain current preferred.
  • Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
  • Six months previous experience as Monitor Technician preferred.
  • Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.
  • Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.
  • Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
  • Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.  If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources.  Know Your Rights:

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Patient Care Assistant II

78552 Palm Valley, Texas Prime Healthcare

Posted today

Job Viewed

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Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Medical Surgical PCA II also ref erred to Patient Care Assistant or Med-Surg PCA II. A Med Surg PCA II will assist with patient care by supporting daily activities, mobility, feeding, and vital signs while monitoring for any changes. Additionally, the Med Surg PCA II, will help nurses by maintaining supplies, assisting with wound care, and ensuring a clean, safe environment.

Shift’s Available : Days

Employment Type : Full Time

Location : Harlingen Medical Ceneter - Harlingen, TX

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

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:

** If you have recently earned your Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Licens e and have no prior experience, we encourage you to apply . Entry-Level CNA s are welcome to apply!

Responsibilities

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

  • A ssist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, and toileting

  • H elp with mobility, including turning, repositioning, and transferring patients to prevent skin breakdown , you may also feed patients who need assistance and monitor intake/output

  • T ake and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration), observe and report changes in a patient’s condition to nurses, you may also help with wound care under the direction of an RN

  • S tock and maintain supplies in patient rooms, ensure the environment stays clean and safe

  • A ssist in transporting patients within the hospital

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers . You must have: 
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preffered

  • Current Certification in Patient Care required (M.A. / CNA / EMT / Paramedic / Patient Care Tech, etc.)

  • Current Dysrhythmia Interpretation Certificate upon hire and maintain current preferred.

  • Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current

  • Six months previous experience as Monitor Technician preferred.

  • Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.

  • Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.

  • Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.

  • Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred .

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics . If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources . Know Your Rights:

#LI-AM6

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FacilityHarlingen Medical Center

LocationUS-TX-Harlingen

ID2025-215509

CategoryAide

Position TypeFull Time

ShiftDays

Job TypeNon-Exempt

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