Care Partner - 5S Cardiac Stepdown FT Day Shift 06:45 - 19:15
About The Position
The Care Partner supports patient care and unit operations on the 5S Cardiac Stepdown unit under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This role provides hands-on patient care and supports clinical procedures, including blood draws, Foley catheter care, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, and vital signs. The Care Partner also maintains patient rooms, supplies, equipment, and unit environmental standards while helping ensure safe and efficient patient care and flow. The position serves as a liaison for communicating and educating patients and families about their needs, supports day-to-day unit operations, and follows established work-area standards. The schedule is a full-time day shift of three 12-hour shifts per week, with a rotating schedule based on unit staffing needs; set schedules are not available. Employees, including night-shift and PRN staff, must attend daytime orientation during their first week. Additional duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
- Meet at least one of the following: current enrollment in an RN program with successful completion of the first semester and nursing fundamentals clinical; graduation from a Nursing Assistant/Aide Training Program within the past year with certificate; or at least one year of recent experience (within the last two years) as a Care Partner, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Technician.
- Upload a current resume that includes all patient care experience, month/year start and end dates, positions in reverse chronological order, patient-care responsibilities and skills, applicable hospital units, and clinical rotations for nursing students. Submit the resume in PDF or Word format; screenshots are not accepted.
- Attend daytime orientation during the first week of employment, including employees assigned to night shift or PRN work.
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital experience.
- Flexible availability.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A professional, reliable, and patient-centered approach.
Responsibilities
- Assist with delivery of patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Assist with day-to-day patient care, including bedside responsibilities and clinical procedures such as blood draws, Foley catheter care, and specimen collection.
- Facilitate efficient and safe patient care and patient flow by following work-area standards.
- Serve as a liaison for communication and education regarding patient and family needs.
- Maintain supplies, equipment, patient rooms, and unit environmental standards.
- Document patient care using clinical applications.
- Perform interventions such as point-of-care testing and taking vital signs.
- Organize assigned work, anticipate basic resource needs, meet deadlines, and report assignment status clearly and accurately.
- Identify safety concerns and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department.
Benefits
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Inclusive and supportive workplace culture.
- Comprehensive benefits package that may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
