Patient Care Associate II, Float Pool Part Time Night

Valley Health System; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated individuals to assist in patient care at their Paramus location. This role involves performing essential tasks such as EKGs and phlebotomy, contributing to the overall patient experience. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a commitment to detail, communication, and teamwork. Join a dynamic team that values adaptability and responsiveness in a fast-paced environment, where your contributions will directly impact patient care across all age groups. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must meet one of the following: recent experience in a hospital or valid certification.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Assist professional staff in direct and indirect patient care.
• Perform EKGs and phlebotomy as directed.

Skills

EKGs

Phlebotomy

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

To assist the professional staff by participating in direct and indirect patient care to include performing EKGs, phlebotomy, and materials management and maintenance as directed by the professional staff and in accordance with approved policies and procedures.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Must meet one of the following requirements: (1) Recent experience in a comparable role in a hospital setting or (2) have a valid current and active certification from a credentialing organization approved by Va

EXPERIENCE:

No previous experience required.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Qualifications may vary depending on assigned area. Must be able to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time periods, handle frequent interruptions, and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule. Ability to work cooperatively with members of the healthcare delivery team, staff, and co-workers. Ability to set priorities, solve problems, and respond quickly to emergency requests. Ability to communicate effectively (orally and in writing) and assist in meeting the patient care needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Job Location

The Valley Hospital-Paramus

Shift

Night (United States of America)

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.