Evening Patient Care Associate — Part-Time

St. Joseph's Health; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403b plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

St. Joseph’s Health in Paterson, NJ, seeks a Part Time - Evening Patient Care Associate to support daily living activities and basic patient care for acutely ill patients. The role requires maintaining safety and performing EKGs and venipuncture under RN direction.

Eligible candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and BLS, with various pathways to PCA/PCT certification. The hospital offers robust benefits and a mission-driven work environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification within 6 months of hire.
• PCA/PCT diploma or CNA certification or equivalent training.
• Evidence of Nursing Fundamentals coursework or Nursing Assistant training.
• PCA/PCT, Home Health Aide or CMA experience is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• 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 the RN.

Skills

BLS certification

ADLs assistance

PCA/PCT knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

PCA/PCT diploma

CNA certification

Nursing Fundamentals coursework

Nursing Assistant training program

Job description

St. Joseph’s Health in Paterson, NJ, seeks a Part Time - Evening Patient Care Associate to support daily living activities and basic patient care for acutely ill patients. The role requires maintaining safety and performing EKGs and venipuncture under RN direction.

Eligible candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and BLS, with various pathways to PCA/PCT certification. The hospital offers robust benefits and a mission-driven work environment.