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PCNA/Clinical Administrative Assistant

University Hospitals
employee discount
United States, Ohio, Ashland
Sep 25, 2026
Make a Difference Every Day as a Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA)

Are you someone who finds purpose in helping others? Do you want a career where your compassion, dedication, and patient-first mindset truly matter? At University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center, you'll play a vital role in supporting patients during some of their most important healthcare journeys.

We're looking for caring, motivated individuals to join our team as Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs) across a variety of shifts, including Days, Evenings, and Nights. Whether you're looking to gain valuable clinical experience, grow your healthcare career, or make a meaningful impact in your community, you'll be supported by an experienced team that is committed to your success.

Available opportunities may include our ICU, Med/Surg, and Float Pool teams, allowing you to find the environment that best matches your interests and career goals.

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Why Join University Hospitals?

When you join UH, you're not just accepting a job, you're becoming part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your future.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay, plus up to $1.25/hour shift differential for nights
  • Free employee parking
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement and pension plans to help secure your future
  • Employee Rewards and Recognition Program
  • Career growth opportunities through our Career Ladder Program
  • Ongoing learning and development support
  • A collaborative team environment where your voice matters
What You'll Experience

As a PCNA, you'll work alongside nurses and healthcare professionals to provide compassionate, hands-on care that helps patients feel safe, comfortable, and supported. Every shift offers opportunities to build meaningful connections with patients and families while developing valuable clinical skills.

In this role, you will:

  • Deliver direct patient care and assist with daily living activities
  • Monitor and document vital signs and patient information
  • Support patient comfort, safety, and mobility
  • Assist with procedures and clinical tasks, including ECGs and specimen collection where applicable
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • Help create a positive experience for patients and their families
  • Serve as a mentor and resource for new team members as your experience grows
Who Thrives Here?

We're looking for team members who:

  • Have a genuine passion for caring for others
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Are adaptable and able to manage changing priorities
  • Bring a positive attitude and eagerness to learn
  • Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues
  • Value providing exceptional patient-centered care
Start Building Your Healthcare Career

Whether you're an experienced nursing assistant or looking to expand your healthcare experience, University Hospitals provides the training, support, and advancement opportunities to help you achieve your goals while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients every day.

Join us and discover a career where compassion meets purpose. If you attend Ashland University, ask us about our Employee Discount!

Additional Responsibilities

At University Hospitals, we're committed to helping you succeed while providing exceptional care to our patients. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment by supporting patient care needs and assisting with additional responsibilities as needed.
  • Follow established policies, procedures, and best practices that help ensure a safe, high-quality experience for patients, families, and team members.
  • Receive comprehensive onboarding and department-specific training to help you confidently perform your role and understand unit expectations.
  • Protect patient privacy and confidentiality by following HIPAA regulations, the UH Code of Conduct, and organizational policies related to Protected Health Information (PHI).
  • Participate in ongoing education and annual training designed to support your professional growth and keep you informed of healthcare industry standards and requirements.
  • Be a valued member of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
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