Patient Care Associate
The Brooklyn Hospital Center•New York, NY
22h
About The Position
The Patient Care Associate, under the guidance of a Registered Professional Nurse, provides basic nursing care and implements selected aspects of the patient's nursing plan of care within the limits of his/her on-the-job training and in accordance with the Brooklyn Hospital Center's mission and goals.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED
- Completion of an EKG / Phlebotomy training program from accredited institution
- One (1) year patient care experience in a healthcare facility
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training and or Certification completed within 90 days of hire and every two years thereafter
- Knowledge of phlebotomy and blood glucose monitoring, rapid COVID testing and ability to document results in designated systems
- Ability to perform quality electrocardiogram tests
- Knowledge of the Patient Care Associate role in the care of patients identified with Suicidal Risk/ aggression and Trauma risk factors
- Ability to use computers and understanding of computer systems
Nice To Haves
- Completion of Medical Assistant program -- HIGHLY PREFERRED
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
