Patient Care Aide: Per Diem Behavioral Health Unit
Trinity Health•Saint Mary's Hospital Waterbury, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
At Saint Mary’s Hospital, our Behavioral Health Team brings a compassionate approach to meet the unique need of our patients, we treat various behavioral health diagnosis such as depression and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders.
Requirements
- High School or equivalency certificate is required.
- Current BLS or CPR Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.
Nice To Haves
- A minimum of 1 year of Nursing Assistant, Clerical Coordinator, or Unit Secretary experience in an Acute Inpatient setting is preferred.
- Certified Nursing Assistant: Certification is preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Regularly assist with patient care, including vital sign monitoring and recording measurements in patients’ charts
- Provide Ambulatory Support to patients, assisting with walking, showers, and other prescribed therapies.
- Welcome patients and visitors to the unit.
- Coordinate appointment scheduling and collaborate with healthcare providers.
- Organize and maintain patient records and files.
- Handle phone calls to and from the unit.
- Facilitate patient transfers to/from the unit.
- Manage office and medical supplies for the unit
Benefits
- Per Diem Rotating Shifts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
