Patient Care Associate: Med/Surgery Support

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals Lincoln Medical Center in the Bronx is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant with phlebotomy and EKG training to support patient care. You will perform essential clerical and clinical tasks under supervision, contributing to safe, compassionate, patient-centered service.

Under the direction of registered nurses, you will collect specimens, assist with examinations, monitor vital signs, operate EKG equipment, and help coordinate care across departments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of phlebotomy and EKG training or certification, or equivalent.
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Check vital signs and record findings.
• Prepare and label specimens for lab testing.
• Perform venipuncture or fingerstick procedures.
• Operate ECG equipment to record heart activity.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Maintain patient charts and necessary forms.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy and EKG training/certification

BLS certification

Job description

NYC Health + Hospitals Lincoln Medical Center in the Bronx is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant with phlebotomy and EKG training to support patient care. You will perform essential clerical and clinical tasks under supervision, contributing to safe, compassionate, patient-centered service.

Under the direction of registered nurses, you will collect specimens, assist with examinations, monitor vital signs, operate EKG equipment, and help coordinate care across departments.