Top skills for Patient Care Assistant jobs
Based on 444 active Patient Care Assistant postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Patient Care Assistant postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Nursing89%
- Vital Signs54%
- Supervision52%
- Life Support39%
- Acute Care33%
- Phlebotomy33%
- Health Care26%
- Ambulation21%
- Respiration19%
- Mechanics18%
- Oral Care18%
- Reimbursement17%
- Hair Care16%
- Safe Operation16%
- Safety Measures15%
- Oral Hygiene15%
- Ostomy14%
- Supportive Care14%
- Basins14%
- Bedpans14%
- Science14%
- Spirometry14%
- Suction Equipment14%
- Wheelchairs14%
- Blood Glucose11%
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