What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Aide (PCA): Full-time NIGHTS position at Valley Hope Addiction Treatment & Recovery?
PATIENT CARE AIDE (PCA): Full-time ; Nights (7pm - 7am)
Valley Hope of Grapevine has an exciting opportunity for a Patient Care Aide to join our team!
At Valley Hope of Grapevine, the work of every team member matters. The work we do every day saves lives and builds hope for the future. Valley Hope of Grapevine, located between Dallas and Fort Worth, provides healing residential and outpatient drug and alcohol addiction treatment services. Our work is mission-driven, supported by a strong culture of teamwork and a compassionate environment that is the foundation of the Valley Hope organization.
Education & Experience
Starting pay: $16.00/hr.
Shift Differentials
Valley Hope of Grapevine has an exciting opportunity for a Patient Care Aide to join our team!
At Valley Hope of Grapevine, the work of every team member matters. The work we do every day saves lives and builds hope for the future. Valley Hope of Grapevine, located between Dallas and Fort Worth, provides healing residential and outpatient drug and alcohol addiction treatment services. Our work is mission-driven, supported by a strong culture of teamwork and a compassionate environment that is the foundation of the Valley Hope organization.
Education & Experience
- Valid and unrestricted driver’s license is required
- Associate’s degree with an emphasis in nursing preferred.
- One (1) year of work experience in behavioral or healthcare work environment including direct patient care is preferred
- Work experience in substance abuse treatment facility.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required; or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
- Patient Care Technician Certification (PCTC) is preferred
- Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency is preferred
Starting pay: $16.00/hr.
Shift Differentials
- Night: $5.00
- Weekend Night: $5.50
- Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
- 8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday)
- PTO – Up to 22 Days per year based on years of service
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- And much more!
- Assists nursing staff in providing care for patients in accordance with identified treatment plans.
- Measures vital signs patients and monitors the health of patients.
- Assists patients with everyday needs.
- Communicates with nursing supervisors, nursing staff, and clinical staff regarding patients’ treatment and status.
- Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; completes paperwork requirements as needed in an accurate and timely manner.
- Transports patients as needed.
- Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying infection control techniques and universal precautions.
- Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques on patients as directed.
Salary : $16
