Patient Care Assistant - Per Diem - SPU - 75th
Hospital for Special Surgery•New York, NY
About The Position
The Patient Care Assistant assists staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families, helping ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care. The role includes contributing input to patient care plans, reviewing patient status, obtaining patient data, monitoring changes in patient conditions, supporting admission and discharge processes, and helping patients and families feel at home. The position is per diem and part-time, with a day shift scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least one year of experience as a nursing attendant, EMT, or previous member of an armed medical corps.
- Current AHA Heartsaver certification.
- Superior communication and customer service skills.
- Proficiency in data management, including entering and retrieving patient information in Epic application software.
Responsibilities
- Assist staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families.
- Provide input for patient care plans.
- Review patient status and assist in obtaining patient data.
- Monitor changes in patient conditions.
- Support admission and discharge processes.
- Help patients and families feel at home.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
