What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Associate - T5 Cardiovascular - East Hospital position at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center?
University East Hospital is committed to enhancing the quality of care provided to patients. The Patient Care Associate (PCA) functions as an integral member of a team of care providers on a patient care unit, who reflect a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm, and mutual respect. The team, consisting of the Patient Care Coordinator (RN-PCC), the Patient Care Associate (PCA), the Orthopaedic Technologist, and the Unit Clerical Associate (UCA) provides patient care and supportive services that are directed towards achievement of patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient’s involvement in his/her own plan of care, improving service levels, reducing length of hospitalization and decreasing costs. Patients and their family will experience the benefits of patient focused care through the integrated skills of all care team members.
The Musculoskeletal Institute is an inpatient unit that provides 24-hour care to patients with a spectrum of orthopaedic and occasional medical-surgical diagnoses.
Regular 36 Third Shift
The Musculoskeletal Institute is an inpatient unit that provides 24-hour care to patients with a spectrum of orthopaedic and occasional medical-surgical diagnoses.
Regular 36 Third Shift
