Patient Care Assistant - Emergency Services
Prime Healthcare•Passaic, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
St. Mary's General Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for Emergency Services. Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit, the Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care, and helps maintain a safe environment.
Requirements
- Current BLS (AHA) certification within 30 days of hire and maintained as current.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- State-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Current phlebotomy certification upon hire preferred.
- Current EKG certification upon hire preferred.
- At least six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living.
- Provide basic nursing care to patients.
- Assist in maintaining a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
