Per Diem Patient Care Associate, Float Pool

Bristol Hospital Group; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Hospital Group in Bristol, Connecticut seeks a dedicated nursing professional to provide care for a diverse patient population with varying medical conditions. The role involves a variety of responsibilities, including mentoring new team members and following established clinical procedures.

The ideal candidate should possess an Active CNA certificate, good communication skills, and a willingness to adapt to different departments as required. Training in Basic Life Support (BLS) is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Active CPR certificate required.
• Must have at least one year of experience as a PCA, Ed Tech, or CNA in acute or long-term care.
• Willingness to be floated or reassigned as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care to a diverse patient population.
• Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks using a Patient Focused Care model.
• Mentors new team members and follows safety protocols.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Good communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Active CNA certificate

3rd year BSN student with two clinical rotations

Medical Assistant

EMT

Job description

Responsibilities

Provides direct nursing care to a diverse patient population with a variety of medical conditions and post‑surgical care needs.

• Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks utilizing a Patient Focused Care model.
• Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport, and documentation, as directed by RN.
• Orienting and mentoring new team members, following universal precautions and utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – Active CPR certificate required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Active CNA certificate or at least one year of experience as a PCA, Ed Tech, or CNA in acute or long‑term care.
• Good communication skills.
• OR 3rd year BSN student who has completed two clinical rotations.
• OR Medical Assistant.
• OR EMT.
• Must be willing to be floated or reassigned to another department, unit, office, or location as needed.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.