Compassionate Patient Care Technician

Prisma Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Richland is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support Registered Nurses in providing routine patient care on the Neuroscience & Stroke Unit. You will assist with hygiene, feeding, mobility, and monitoring of vital signs under direction from the RN.

The role requires CNA or CMA training, CPR Heartsaver, and unit secretary training within 90 days of hire; prior CNA/CMA experience is preferred. Day shift in Richland Hospital, Prisma Health.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) course or nursing fundamentals from accredited organization required.
• Previous CNA or CMA or related experience preferred. One year hospital clerical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene tasks (bathing, hair care, teeth brushing) under the RN.
• Assist with feeding and meal tray setup, supporting nutritional needs.
• Assist with ambulation and fall prevention under supervision.
• Monitor inputs/outputs and document vital signs (BP, pulse, temp, heart rate, oxygenation).

Skills

CNA Certification

CMA Certification

CPR Heartsaver

Basic Life Support

Education

High School Diploma

CNA/CMA course

Job description

Prisma Health in Richland is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support Registered Nurses in providing routine patient care on the Neuroscience & Stroke Unit. You will assist with hygiene, feeding, mobility, and monitoring of vital signs under direction from the RN.

The role requires CNA or CMA training, CPR Heartsaver, and unit secretary training within 90 days of hire; prior CNA/CMA experience is preferred. Day shift in Richland Hospital, Prisma Health.