Patient Care Specialist - EKG/Phlebotomy Support

Memorial Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System in Pembroke Pines, FL, seeks a patient care assistant to support RNs with essential care. The role includes transporting patients, basic nursing tasks, and ensuring clean, stocked environments.

Training for EKG and phlebotomy is expected within six months. Responsibilities cover monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and promptly reporting changes to nursing staff.

Qualifications

• No degree required; entry of patient care experience preferred.
• BLS certification and related competency expected within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients as needed and assist with basic patient care.
• Monitor vital signs, perform EKG, phlebotomy, and blood glucose tests.
• Record intake and output; keep patient rooms stocked and clean.
• Report abnormal findings to nursing staff promptly.
• Assist with activities of daily living as delegated by RN.

Skills

Accountability

Customer service

Organization skills

Patient centered care

Patient safety

Problem solving

Responding to change

Standards of behavior

Education

No degree required

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

BLS Card (American Heart Association)

BLS Grace Period credential (Grace)

BLS Certification Red Cross

Job description

Memorial Healthcare System in Pembroke Pines, FL, seeks a patient care assistant to support RNs with essential care. The role includes transporting patients, basic nursing tasks, and ensuring clean, stocked environments.

Training for EKG and phlebotomy is expected within six months. Responsibilities cover monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and promptly reporting changes to nursing staff.