Patient Care Aide — EKG & Phlebotomy Support

CO043 Memorial Hospital West; United States; Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Memorial Healthcare System in Pembroke Pines, FL is seeking an entry-level patient care assistant to support nursing staff under an RN. You will assist with vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG, and daily living activities, while maintaining patient comfort.

The role requires at least 3 months of patient care experience or completion of a formal training program, and BLS certification. Effective communication and the ability to work in a fast-paced hospital setting are essential.

Qualifikationen

• No degree required. Three months of patient care experience preferred or completion of a formal training program.
• BLS certification required (American Heart Association or equivalent).
• EKG and phlebotomy competencies required within six months of hire.

Aufgaben

• Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, EKG testing, phlebotomy, and taking blood glucose measurements; records intake and output.
• Assists with transporting patients and keeping patient rooms stocked, clean and orderly.
• Monitors patient status and reports any abnormal findings to nursing staff.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and eating.

Kenntnisse

Accountability

Customer service

Organization

Patient care

Patient safety

Problem solving

Adaptability

Professional standards

Ausbildung

No formal degree required

BLS American Heart Association

BLS Grace period credential

BLS Red Cross credential

Jobbeschreibung

Memorial Healthcare System in Pembroke Pines, FL is seeking an entry-level patient care assistant to support nursing staff under an RN. You will assist with vital signs, phlebotomy, EKG, and daily living activities, while maintaining patient comfort.

The role requires at least 3 months of patient care experience or completion of a formal training program, and BLS certification. Effective communication and the ability to work in a fast-paced hospital setting are essential.