ED Patient Care & Phlebotomy Aide (EKG)

Care New England; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Care New England is seeking a Patient Services Assistant to provide nursing support, phlebotomy, EKGs, and direct patient care under supervision. You will collect specimens, assist with daily activities, transport patients, and help maintain equipment and supplies in a busy hospital setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate communication, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with nursing staff to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of approved Nursing Assistant Training and phlebotomy course.
• Current RI CNA license and CPR certification.
• Proficient in English with strong written and spoken communication.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Good telephone and interpersonal skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Collects and processes blood specimens and performs phlebotomy.
• Performs electrocardiograms (EKG) and maintains related records.
• Provides personal care and assists with daily activities for patients.
• Transports patients, specimens, supplies, and equipment as needed.
• Communicates with health care team and maintains patient safety and comfort.

Skills

CNA License

Phlebotomy

CPR Certification

English Proficiency

Interpersonal Skills

18+ Years Old

Education

High School Diploma

Nursing Assistant Training

Phlebotomy Course

Job description

Care New England is seeking a Patient Services Assistant to provide nursing support, phlebotomy, EKGs, and direct patient care under supervision. You will collect specimens, assist with daily activities, transport patients, and help maintain equipment and supplies in a busy hospital setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate communication, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with nursing staff to ensure patient safety and comfort.