Patient Care Assistant - Per Diem
About The Position
How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Patient Care Assistant PER DIEM VARIABLE Overview: Ensuring the delivery of the highest quality of patient care, you will assist staff nurses in providing comprehensive attention to patients and families, while working in an environment that commands clinical excellence every day. Your duties will include providing input for patient care plans, reviewing patient status, and assisting in obtaining patient data. Other responsibilities will entail monitoring changes in patient conditions, supporting admission and discharge processes, and making patients and families feel at home.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- At least one year of experience as a nursing attendant, emergency technician, or armed medical corps
- Current AHA Heart saver, required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and customer service strengths
- REQUIRED: EMT CERT OR PCA CERT OR CNA CERT (MUST HAVE AN EXPIRATION DATE)
- BLS - Through American Heart
Responsibilities
- Providing input for patient care plans
- Reviewing patient status
- Assisting in obtaining patient data
- Monitoring changes in patient conditions
- Supporting admission and discharge processes
- Making patients and families feel at home
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
