Compassionate Patient Care Specialist

memorialhealthcare; Florida; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System in Pembroke Pines, Florida is seeking a patient care assistant under RN supervision. You will perform basic patient care tasks, assist with transportation, monitoring, and daily living activities.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, EKG testing, phlebotomy, assisting with meals, and maintaining clean patient areas. Requires BLS certifications and completion of competencies within six months.

Qualifications

• No Degree or any other education earned (Required).
• BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association.
• BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association.
• BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) - Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential (GRACE).
• BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) - Red Cross (RED CROSS).
• EKG and phlebotomy competencies are required within six (6) months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Assist with transporting patients, as needed.
• Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including but not limited to: monitoring vital signs, EKG testing, phlebotomy, taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
• Assists with keeping patient rooms/areas stocked, clean and orderly.
• Monitors patient status and response; Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

EKG

Phlebotomy

Patient transport

Activities of daily living

Education

No Degree or any other education earned

BLS American Heart E-Card

BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard

BLS Certification Grace

BLS Cert Red Cross

Job description

Memorial Healthcare System in Pembroke Pines, Florida is seeking a patient care assistant under RN supervision. You will perform basic patient care tasks, assist with transportation, monitoring, and daily living activities.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, EKG testing, phlebotomy, assisting with meals, and maintaining clean patient areas. Requires BLS certifications and completion of competencies within six months.