Patient Care Associate/ 36hr Nights- 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 their interdisciplinary healthcare team. This role involves assisting registered nurses in providing clinical support to ensure a safe and compassionate environment for patients. Ideal candidates will have a certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, or EMT, or be nursing students who have completed the fundamentals of nursing. The position requires a commitment to night shifts, with alternating weekends and holidays, making it perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care while working flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, EMT, or equivalent experience is required.
• Enrollment in nursing programs is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in clinical support functions under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Support

Communication

Education

CNA Certification

Nursing Fundamentals

BSN Enrollment

Job description

Job Description: Patient Care Associate (PCA)

Under the direction of a registered/licensed nurse (RN), the Patient Care Associate (PCA), as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare 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:
2. Currently enrolled in, and successfully completes, the NWH Patient Care Associate Training Program, or
3. 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.

Position Details:

36-hour night position, 7 PM - 7 AM, three nights per week, with alternating weekends and holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement:

Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, or other protected status. We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process.