Patient Care Specialist (EKG/Phlebotomy)

Memorial Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System in Pembroke Pines, Florida is seeking a patient care associate to perform basic patient care and related clinical support under the supervision of an RN. The role requires compassion, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Three months of patient care experience or completion of formal training is required; EKG and phlebotomy competencies are expected within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Three (3) months of patient care experience or completion of a formal training program.
• EKG and phlebotomy competencies required within six months of hire.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Monitors patient status and reports changes to nursing staff.
• Assists with transporting patients as needed.
• Helps patients with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Maintains stocked, clean and orderly patient rooms/areas.
• Performs basic patient care tasks delegated by an RN, including vitals, phlebotomy, glucose, and intake/output.

Skills

Accountability

Customer service

Organization skills

Patient-centered care

Patient safety

Problem solving

Adaptability

Standards of behavior

Education

No Degree earned

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Job description

Memorial Healthcare System in Pembroke Pines, Florida is seeking a patient care associate to perform basic patient care and related clinical support under the supervision of an RN. The role requires compassion, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Three months of patient care experience or completion of formal training is required; EKG and phlebotomy competencies are expected within six months of hire.