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The Lead Patient Care Assistant serves as the frontline clinical resource for the Patient Care Assistant team during each shift. The Lead PCA coordinates daily workflow, supports staffing assignments, mentors new and existing PCAs, promotes adherence to quality and safety standards, and serves as a communication link between the Nurse Leader, Registered Nurses, and the PCA team. While maintaining direct patient care responsibilities, the Lead PCA provides operational support that improves efficiency, consistency, staff engagement, and the patient experience.
Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant Program or completion of at least one clinical rotation in an accredited Nursing program Preferred Experience 3 years of experience in a patient care role Required Licenses Basic Life Support Required Certified Medical Assistant Preferred Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred
Full-Time · Night shift · 40 hours per week
About the role
The Lead Patient Care Assistant serves as the frontline clinical resource for the Patient Care Assistant team during each shift. The Lead PCA coordinates daily workflow, supports staffing assignments, mentors new and existing PCAs, promotes adherence to quality and safety standards, and serves as a communication link between the Nurse Leader, Registered Nurses, and the PCA team.