Care Partner - Ortho/Ortho Trauma FT Day Shift 06:45 - 19:15
About The Position
The Care Partner assists with patient care and maintains unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role provides hands-on care and supports clinical procedures, including blood draws, Foley catheter care, specimen collection, vital signs, point-of-care testing, and other bedside responsibilities. Care Partners help deliver day-to-day care, support safe and efficient patient flow, communicate patient and family needs, and maintain unit supplies, equipment, and patient-room standards. This is a full-time position on a day shift, working three 12-hour shifts per week from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM. The schedule rotates according to unit staffing needs; set schedules are not available. Employees, including night-shift and PRN staff, must attend daytime orientation during their first week. The position is with the Orthopaedics Team 10. Candidates must upload a current resume that includes patient-care experience, dates of employment, relevant responsibilities and skills, hospital units if applicable, and nursing-student clinical rotations if applicable. The resume must be in PDF or Word format.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
- Meet one of the following qualification pathways: 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.
- Submit a current resume in PDF or Word format, with patient-care experience and employment dates (month/year), in reverse chronological order; include responsibilities and skills, hospital units if applicable, and clinical rotations for nursing students if applicable.
- Demonstrate patient-centered communication, teamwork, reliability, and professionalism.
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital experience.
- Flexible availability.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the delivery of patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Maintain unit environmental standards, including patient rooms, supplies, and equipment.
- Assist with day-to-day patient care and bedside responsibilities, including blood draws, Foley catheter care, specimen collection, vital signs, and point-of-care testing.
- Follow work-area standards to facilitate efficient and safe patient care and patient flow.
- Communicate and educate patients and families about their needs, serving as a liaison.
- Support unit operations and patient flow by maintaining supplies, equipment, and environmental standards.
- Document patient care using clinical applications.
- Organize assigned work, anticipate basic resource needs, meet deadlines, and report the status of patient-care assignments.
- Report unsafe conditions and raise concerns appropriately.
- Model CREDO behaviors and support colleagues through clear communication, teamwork, and guidance to entry-level coworkers.
Benefits
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Inclusive, supportive workplace culture.
- Comprehensive benefits package that may include health, disability, retirement, and wellness offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
