Bedside Patient Care Assistant

United Health Services, Inc.; Town of Walton (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

United Health Services, Inc. in New York seeks a Patient Care Assistant to provide basic patient care and support for comfort, dignity, and safety. You will assist with ADLs, nutrition, hydration, and accurate documentation in the electronic health record under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes infection prevention, HIPAA compliance, teamwork, and compassionate patient interactions in a fast-paced hospital environment. On-site work with opportunities for growth in patient care.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Vocational Diploma/Certificate in Nurse Aide studies preferred.
• NYSDOH Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) credential preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care and ADLs under the direction of the RN.
• Assist with nutrition and hydration needs as directed by the RN.
• Record clinical data in the EHR and communicate changes to the RN.
• Support safe mobility, positioning, and transfers.
• Maintain a clean, safe patient environment and assist with unit workflow.
• Perform Unit Secretary and clerical duties when assigned.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

Vocational Diploma/Certificate in Nurse Aide

NYSDOH CNA credential

Job description

United Health Services, Inc. in New York seeks a Patient Care Assistant to provide basic patient care and support for comfort, dignity, and safety. You will assist with ADLs, nutrition, hydration, and accurate documentation in the electronic health record under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes infection prevention, HIPAA compliance, teamwork, and compassionate patient interactions in a fast-paced hospital environment. On-site work with opportunities for growth in patient care.