Patient Care Associate — Vital Signs, Phlebotomy & EKG

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals Bellevue seeks a dedicated health support aide to assist licensed staff with patient care in a busy hospital setting. Under supervision, you will perform clerical duties and health-related tasks essential to patient care, including specimen collection and basic testing as directed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, training in phlebotomy and EKG, and BLS certification. NYS Nurse's Aide certification may be required for long-term care assignments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Training including phlebotomy and electrocardiography (EKG) is expected.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• New York State Nurse's Aide certification may be required for long-term care facility assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under supervision in a health care setting.
• Perform clerical tasks and support health-related duties essential to patient care.
• Coordinate with clinical staff and other departments to schedule and document patient information.
• Obtain routine specimens and assist with basic testing as directed.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

NYC Health + Hospitals Bellevue seeks a dedicated health support aide to assist licensed staff with patient care in a busy hospital setting. Under supervision, you will perform clerical duties and health-related tasks essential to patient care, including specimen collection and basic testing as directed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, training in phlebotomy and EKG, and BLS certification. NYS Nurse's Aide certification may be required for long-term care assignments.