Patient Care Assistant *FLEX* *REPOST*

Kaleida Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleida Health's Buffalo General Medical Center seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support direct and indirect patient care under supervision in an acute care setting.

This full-time role (FTE 0.92) covers night shifts, 7pm–7am, with weekend/holiday requirements and onsite work. Salary ranges from $20.94 to $27.65 per hour, with wage decisions based on experience and bargaining agreement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Ability to communicate information from patients.
• Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care under supervision in an acute care setting.

Skills

Communication

Stability under pressure

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Department : BGMC Nursing 13N

Location: Buffalo General Medical Center

Location of Job : US:NY:Buffalo

Work Type : FT MB Flexible

Scheduled Work Hours: 7p - 7a

Shift 3

Job Description

The Patient Care Assistant provides comprehensive patient care related to direct or indirect care activities and non-licensed skills performed under the supervision of a licensed professional in an acute care patient environment.

Education And Credentials

High school diploma or equivalency required.

Experience

Ability to properly communicate information obtained from patients. Ability to implement high standards of care within the confinements of their position. Ability to responsibly maintain composure and effectiveness in stressful situations.

Working Conditions

Job Details

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly : 69.00

FTE: 0.920000

Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes

On Call Required : No

Union Code : U08 - SEIU 1199 BGH Service Workers

Requisition ID# : 22009

Grade : S5A

Pay Frequency : Bi-Weekly

Salary Range: $ 20.94 - $27.65

• Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

With Rotation

Work Arrangement : Onsite

Kaleida Health’s mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!