Patient Care Assistant

**Location:** UCHealth Memorial Hosp Central, Colorado Springs, CO **Department:** Intensive Care Unit Work Schedule: Full Time, 72\.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) **Shift:** Days **Pay:** $19\.10 \- $24\.83 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option **Minimum Requirements:** * Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider within 30 days of hire. **At UCHealth, We Improve Lives** **Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):** * Provides direct patient care under the delegation and/or supervision of a nurse / healthcare provider * Prioritizes wellness and patient perspectives * Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth * Effectively partners with specialized ancillary team members * Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment * Contributes to solutions to secure safety and quality at the point of care **Patient Care Assistant (PCA) \- Nurse Aide**: * Direct care includes, but is not limited to gathering vital signs, measuring blood glucose, and measuring intake and output * Assists patients with personal care, activities of daily living and progressive mobility * Assists to keep care area stocked, cleaned and orderly Employees are our number one asset. UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well\-being through a comprehensive total rewards program. \* Recognition * Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3\-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment. * Performance\-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living. * Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive. Health and well\-being * Medical, dental and vision coverage. * Access to 24/7 mental health and well\-being support for employees and dependents. * Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources. * Free Care.com membership. * Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs. * Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence. * Employer\-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment