About this opportunity
Trinity Health lists this Patient Care Assistant Med Surg opportunity in chelsea, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Employment Type:
nPart time
nShift:
nEvening Shift
nDescription:
nPatient Care Assistant
nDepartment: Atrium East – Med/Surg - Our Atrium East unit at our Chelsea hospital cares for Medical-Surgical patients. Patient diagnoses can vary from medical such as: COPD, Sepsis, withdrawal, GI bleeds, CHF or Surgical: bariatric, Mastectomy, colorectal surgeries, hernias. This unit has 24 beds and specializes in complex high acuity medical and surgical patients with length of stay from 3-5 days.
nLocation: Chelsea, MI hospital
nWhy Join Us?
nnnJoin an organization that is committed to the principle that health care is a basic human right and that all Americans should have access to high-quality, comprehensive health care
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nnAWARD WINNING WORKPLACE! The Chelsea hospital is one of five Southeast Michigan hospitals awarded by Newsweek’s as the World’s Best Hospitals for 2026
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nnTrinity Health offers a comprehensive benefit package offering healthcare plans accessing the Trinity Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) network of hospitals and providers. Each plan option offers the flexibility to choose from two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out of pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers.
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nnCompetitive compensation, DAILYPAY
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nnBenefits package also includes Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
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nnRetirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
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nnOpportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
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nnTuition Reimbursement
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n nPosition Purpose:
nExceptional opportunity for a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to support our vision and serve with us as a compassionate and transforming healing presence in our community. We seek exceptional individuals from a variety of backgrounds, because diversity makes us stronger.
nThe PCA, under the direction of a registered nurse, is responsible for direct patient care considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. They assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship-based care.
nTraining is provided to prepare our colleagues for success. The PCA assists patient in completing ADLs including: Bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection. They are responsible to record patient information and required data in appropriate areas in order to meet documentation requirements.
nShift Available: 3pm-11:30pm
nStatus Available: Part time, benefit eligible (40 hours per pay period – every two weeks)
nEvery other weekend and holiday rotation required
nRequired Qualifications
nnnHigh school diploma, GED, or a minimum of 18 years of age.
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nnRecent experience desired.
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nnAbility to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance, lifting greater than 35 pounds using mechanical assistance
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n nVisit to learn more about the benefits, culture and career development opportunities available to you at Trinity Health Michigan.
nAbout the Chelsea Hospital
nChelsea Hospital is a 103-bed, not-for-profit hospital established in 1970 leading the way in patient safety in satisfaction. Located in Chelsea, Michigan, Chelsea Hospital is a joint venture between Trinity Health and University of Michigan Health. These two award-winning health systems bring new services to Chelsea, while sharing resources, best practices and more to drive innovation and a higher level of care.
nOur Commitment
nRooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
nOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
nTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
nOur dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
nEOE including disability/veteran
Worksite address
chelsea, MI, 48118, US
Who can apply
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