Patient Care Associate PCA 25-34229
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Job Location:
Leesburg, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Patient Care Associate
Location: Leesburg VA
Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00 AM 3:30 PM
Standard Hours: 40 hours per week
Contract Duration: 6 Months (with possible extension)
Position Overview
A educational organization is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) to support the health safety and daily care needs of elementary school students. Working under the supervision of the School Nurse and school administration the PCA assists with basic health services student monitoring and helps maintain a safe supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the School Nurse with daily health-related activities and student care
Provide basic first aid and comfort care for minor injuries or illnesses
Monitor students with medical needs and report any changes promptly
Assist students with activities of daily living (ADLs) including mobility toileting and hygiene as needed
Support students with special health needs according to individual care plans (IEPs or 504 plans)
Maintain accurate health and incident documentation
Help manage the health office including organization supplies and cleanliness
Escort students to and from the health office as needed
Follow school health policies safety procedures and confidentiality requirements (FERPA/HIPAA where applicable)
Communicate effectively with teachers staff parents and administrators regarding student care needs
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification or training as a Patient Care Associate Nursing Assistant or similar healthcare role (preferred)
Basic First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience working with children preferably in a school or pediatric setting
Calm patient and compassionate approach in a school environment
Skills & Abilities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with young children in a supportive and caring manner
Attention to detail and ability to follow care plans and instructions
Physical ability to assist students as required
Professionalism and respect for student privacy and confidentiality
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
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