Patient Care Associate / 32-hour eves- Tanger 4 West

Newton-Wellesley Hospital; Dallas, Newton, Trenton (TX, MA, NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Associate to join its compassionate health care team. In this role, you will assist in clinical support functions, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for patients. Ideal candidates will have certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, or EMT, or be nursing students who have completed fundamental nursing courses. This position offers a structured work schedule of four days a week, providing an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in healthcare. Join a team that values diverse skills and perspectives, and make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, EMT, or equivalent experience is required.
• Nursing students who have completed fundamentals of nursing are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in clinical support functions to promote patient care.
• Work under the direction of a registered nurse.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Support

Communication

Education

CNA Certification

Nursing Student (Fundamentals Completed)

Job description

Under the direction of a registered/licensed nurse (RN), the Patient Care Associate (PCA), as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team, assists in clinical support functions to promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment.

Qualifications:

1. Certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, EMT, or equivalent experience is required, unless the incumbent is:

• Currently enrolled in, and successfully completes, the NWH Patient Care Associate Training Program, or
• A nursing student who has completed fundamentals of nursing with a clinical component (clinical rotation or simulation lab). For nursing students hired as PCAs, enrollment in BSN programs or direct-entry Master’s programs is strongly preferred.

Work Schedule:

3:00pm - 11:30pm, four days a week, every third weekend, and every other holiday.

Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other protected statuses under law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application, interview, and employment process, as well as to performing essential job functions and enjoying employment benefits.