Patient Care Assistant I — Phlebotomy & EKG Ready

Catholic Health; Town of Smithtown (NY); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, a member of Catholic Health, is seeking a Patient Care Assistant I to join the Care Center team on Long Island.

You will support patients at admission, assist with basic nursing tasks, and help ensure compassionate, culturally sensitive care. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CNA training or nursing program coursework, and preferred phlebotomy, EKG, and BLS certification, with at least one year of nursing assistant experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a CNA training class and/or Fundamentals of Nursing in a nursing program preferred.
• Minimum 1 year recent experience as a nursing assistant preferred.
• Certification in phlebotomy, EKG, and BLS preferred.

Responsabilités

• Provides assistance and reassurance to patient upon admission to Care Center.
• Performs general nursing care functions as part of the care team on a specific Care Center to provide patients with optimal health care.
• Performs a variety of technical and clinical tasks based upon patient acuity which result in positive outcomes for the patient.
• Performs phlebotomy services for patients based upon patient acuity.
• Performs EKGs according to the physician’s orders.
• Provides care that reflects an understanding of individual, cultural, and religious diversities and needs as well as recognition of patient rights.
• Other functions and performance indicators as needed by the department.

Formation

High school diploma or GED

CNA training class and/or Fundamentals of Nursing in a nursing program

Minimum 1 year recent experience as a nursing assistant

Certification in phlebotomy, EKG, and BLS

Description du poste

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, a member of Catholic Health, is seeking a Patient Care Assistant I to join the Care Center team on Long Island.

You will support patients at admission, assist with basic nursing tasks, and help ensure compassionate, culturally sensitive care. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CNA training or nursing program coursework, and preferred phlebotomy, EKG, and BLS certification, with at least one year of nursing assistant experience.