Mayo Clinic
Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - Med/Surg - Fairmont (Finance)
City
Fairmont
State
Minnesota
Telecommute
No
Department
Nursing
Position description
Nursing Assistant assists patients with delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care, which support nursing practice under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. The nursing assistant carries out designated activities that are within those functions limited by law to unlicensed nursing personnel. This includes assisting patients with activities of daily living, providing basic nursing care to patients and assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment.
Qualifications
Experience: Six months patient care experience in acute or long-term care facility preferred.
Education: High school graduate or equivalent required within one year of hire. One of the following is also required:
Additional qualifications
Special Skills: Demonstrates ability to multi-task under stressful situations. Demonstrates ability to communicate, collaborate and manage relationships with interdisciplinary members while maintaining patient/family centeredness and safety in a timely, efficient and equitable manner. Keyboard experience preferred.
License or certification
Licensure/Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from either the Red Cross or American Heart Association. Please attach a copy of the certificate of completion or transcripts, including your full name, to your profile. Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) or successful completion of one quarter/semester of clinicals and currently enrolled as an LPN or RN program is required at the time of hire.
Exemption status
Non-exempt
Compensation Detail
Minimum rate is $14.18 based upon union contract.
Benefits eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours / Pay period
60
Schedule details
12 hour straight night shifts.
Orientation will be at full time hours.
Weekend schedule
Every third weekend and holiday, weekend C.
Site description
Fairmont, known as the "City of Lakes," is located in the south central part of Minnesota, just two hours south of the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro and one hour south of Mankato, Minnesota. An exceptional lifestyle awaits you in Fairmont's friendly small town atmosphere with amenities truly unique for cities of its size. Fairmont offers outstanding four-season recreational activities and many other quality of life characteristics for the whole family including a safe & friendly community with exceptional school systems. The population is around 12,000 with a patient population base of around 60,000. For more information, visit www.visitfairmontmn.com
Category
Nursing, Other Patient Care, Union
Career profile
Nursing
Job posting number
135049BR
Recruiter
Cassie Schlaak
Equal opportunity employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.