Evening Patient Care Associate: EKG & Venipuncture

St. Joseph's Health; Paterson (NJ); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Associate for full-time evening hours in the Med/Surg/Vents unit.

You will assist with activities of daily living, provide basic care to acutely ill patients, and help maintain a safe, clean environment on-site. The role includes performing EKGs and venipuncture as directed by the Registered Nurse; BLS/ACLS/PALS are required and levels may be extended through AHA certification.

Formación

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS must be obtained per organization policy.
• PCA/PCT diploma with 6 months–1 year of healthcare experience in the last 6 months OR CNA certification OR related PCA/PCT credentials.
• Enrollment in nursing school or completion of Nursing Fundamentals coursework is acceptable in lieu of diploma/certification.
• Evidence of completion in Nursing Fundamentals coursework or Nursing Assistant training is acceptable.
• PCA/PCT, Home Health Aide or CMA experience is relevant.

Responsabilidades

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Provide basic care to acutely ill patients.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Perform EKGs and Venipuncture as directed by RN.

Conocimientos

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

PCA/PCT diploma

CNA certification

Nursing school coursework (Fundamentals)

Nursing Assistant training program completion

PCA/PCT or Home Health Aide experience

Descripción del empleo

St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, NJ is seeking a Patient Care Associate for full-time evening hours in the Med/Surg/Vents unit.

You will assist with activities of daily living, provide basic care to acutely ill patients, and help maintain a safe, clean environment on-site. The role includes performing EKGs and venipuncture as directed by the Registered Nurse; BLS/ACLS/PALS are required and levels may be extended through AHA certification.