Patient Care Assistant Trainee | Full-Time, Monday-Friday, Beginning April 27, 2026 job opportunity at Phelps Health.



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Phelps Health Patient Care Assistant Trainee | Full-Time, Monday-Friday, Beginning April 27, 2026
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Monday-Friday, Beginning April 27, 2026

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Phelps Health is a 2000-employee-strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small-town Missouri.   No matter where you start with us, we’re committed to taking our team to the top. If you’re ready for the challenge of providing life-saving care or supporting those who do, read on to find your fit in the Phelps Health family.   The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) Academy is a 5-week paid training program that provides the experience that Phelps Health requires of its employees. PCA Trainees will not be certified upon completion. This program starts April 27, 2026. Interviews will be held: Monday, March 30th, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Thursday, April 2nd, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM General Summary Under the general supervision of a licensed nurse (RN, LPN, shift manager), the Patient Care Assistant (PCA) provides direct patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities  Follows established hospital policy regarding patient safety measures such as infection prevention, safe patient handling and movement, and notification of the licensed nurse when patient condition changes to provide patient care in an optimally safe environment. Provides basic patient care duties under the supervision of a licensed nurse such as, but not limited to: vital signs, glucometer checks, toileting, feeding, bathing, and activity measures, etc. Performs such actions within the guidelines established in hospital policy and procedure to support quality outcomes and patient safety. Works collaboratively with nursing staff to care for the basic needs of each patient and respond quickly to patient requests to ensure patient safety and enhance the patient’s experience. Documents all patient care activities accurately and to support the clinical decision making of other health care team members. Communicates pertinent patient information to appropriate team members in order to improve patient outcomes and quality care. Education High school diploma or GED preferred. Work Experience This training program is designed for individuals without previous Patient Care Assistant experience. Certification/License If uncertified and less than one year experience, must attend Phelps Health PCA Academy for training. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within first 90 days of employment (BLS training is provided). Mental/Physical Requirements Considerable mental concentration required. Lifting up to 35 lbs., turning activities, standing, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, crouching, twisting, reaching and nearly constant walking required. Working Conditions Frequent exposure to infectious disease and communicable disease via blood and other bodily fluids. May encounter hostile persons at times. At Phelps Health, we think we have a better team, benefits, and opportunities for growth than anyone else around, and we invite you to see for yourself! Apply now to join us on our mission in health care.

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