patient care associate

NYC Health + Hospitals

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About NYC Health + Hospitals</b></h2><div><br>
<div><div>
</div><p>Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center is one of New York City&rsquo;s premier acute care hospitals. Located in Downtown Bronx, Lincoln is a teaching hospital renowned for its Centers of Excellence, and a recognized industry leader in the implementation of state-of-the art medical technology and best practices. Our team of highly trained and caring medical professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality health care that is safe, compassionate, culturally competent and patient-centered. Comprehensive services are offered in three major primary care areas: Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women&rsquo;s Health in addition to more than eighty (80) specialty services. At Lincoln, the safety and comfort of our patients is our number one priority.</p><p>
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.</p><br>
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Work Shifts</b></h2><div><br>
<div><div>
</div><p><b>4:00 P.M &ndash; 12:00 A.M</b></p><p><b>
37.5 Weekly Hours</b></p><br>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Duties &amp; Responsibilities</b></h2><div><br>
<div><div>
</div><p><b>Purpose of Position</b>:</p><p>
Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting, performs a variety of clerical and health-related essential duties and responsibilities associated with patient care; performs related work.</p><p><b>
Examples of Typical Tasks</b>:</p><p>
1. Checks vital signs, weighs, and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient&rsquo;s chart.</p><p>
2. Instructs patients on how to obtain specimens for laboratory testing and performs basic specimen screening<br>
testing through dipstick and hemoccult.</p><p>
3. Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s).</p><p>
4. Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis.</p><p>
5. Administers emergency first aid, including basic life support procedures.</p><p>
6. Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes, bandaging and cleansing of wounds, irrigation and cleansing of ears.</p><p>
7. Prepares patient for examination and assists medical provider during examination by providing necessary<br>
supplies/equipment.</p><p>
8. Prepares examination room including cleaning and disinfecting of instruments and equipment.</p><p>
9. Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing.</p><p>
10. Interviews patient to obtain routine personal and medical information and appropriate health history.</p><p>
11. Maintains, completes, processes and files patients&rsquo; charts, appropriate forms and documents.</p><p>
12. Reports observations of patient to clinical staff caring for patient to ensure professional assessment.</p><p>
13. Answers routine inquiries of patients in person or via telephone and makes appropriate referrals.</p><p>
14. Provides information to patients and their families regarding health care services and the achievement of<br>
healthy, safe living.</p><p>
15. Maintains inventory of the unit&rsquo;s equipment stock and supplies.</p><p>
16. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees.</p><p>
17. Directs and escorts patients to other departments and/or health care settings, as needed.</p><p>
18. Coordinates efforts of various clinic and health care setting departments in scheduling and re-booking appointments through manual and/or automated systems and enters pertinent patient information into the Electronic Medical Record systems.</p><p>
19. Obtains blood specimens for laboratory testing by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick testing.</p><p>
20. Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle.</p>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Qualification Requirements:<br>
1. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State&rsquo;s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and<br>
2. Successful completion of training courses including the performance of phlebotomy and<br>
electrocardiography (EKG), or completion of a training program or programs that include the performance of phlebotomy and EKG, such as Phlebotomy Technician and EKG Technician training programs, a Patient Care training program, or a Medical Assistant training program; and<br>
3. Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).<br>
Special Note:<br>
In addition to meeting the qualifications above, assignment to a long-term care facility requires New York State Nurse&rsquo;s Aide certification.</p>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h2><div><br>
<div><div>
</div><p>NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week</li><li>
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans</li><li>
Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts</li><li>
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees</li><li>
College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities</li><li>
College Savings Program</li><li>
Union Benefits for eligible titles</li><li>
Multiple employee discounts programs</li><li>
Commuter Benefits Programs</li></ul>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How To Apply</b></h2><div><br>
<div><div>
</div><p>If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the &quot;Apply for Job&quot; button.</p></div></div></div></div></div>

Patient Care Associate

Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital

<div><p><b>Compensation
</b></p><p>Mount Sinai South Nassau provides a salary range in good faith determination of potential compensation to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.<br>
</p><div></div><br>
<div><b>Status </b><b>: </b>Part Time 11.5 hr
</div><div><b>Shift: </b>12.5 HOUR DAYS
</div><div><b>Department: </b>Emergency Department
</div><div></div><div><b>Position Summary
</b></div><div>Summary:
<br>
The Patient Care Associate (PCA) is a specially trained member of the Nursing Department who provides assistance to either the RN or LPN in delivery of selected aspects of patient care. The Patient Care Associate understands and complies with the Philosophy, Standards, Objectives and Policies of the Department. The Patient Care Associate obtains blood specimens and assists in other tasks as needed.
</div><div><b>Qualifications
</b></div><div>Responsibilities:
<br>
<b>Education Required
</b><br>
<br>
<ul><li>Must complete in-house orientation program
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>At least one of the following:
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Successful completion of an approved PCT, PCA, Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, or EMT course
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Successful completion of 1 semester of hospital-based clinical rotation while enrolled in an accredited Nursing Program
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Minimum of 1-year PCA, PCT, CNA, or ED Tech experience in an acute or subacute setting
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Successful completion of Mount Sinai South Nassau Student Nurse Intern Program (300 hours)<br>
</li></ul><br>
<br>
<br>
<b>Experience And Skills
</b><br>
<br>
<ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Speaks, reads and writes English
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Technical skills required for patient care
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Successful completion of MSSN phlebotomy training within 90 days of hire
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Good verbal and written communication skills
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Good interpersonal skills
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Basic Computer Skills<br>
</li></ul><br>
<br>
<br>
<b>License/Certifications
</b><br>
<br>
<ul><li>CPI
</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>BLS<br>
</li></ul></div><div><b>Working Conditions
</b></div><div>Other information:
<br>
<b>Working Conditions
</b><br>
<ul><li>Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worn
</li><li>Lifts, positions and/or transfers patients/equipment
</li><li>Protective clothing/equipment worn</li></ul></div></div><div></div>

Patient Care Associate PT 11.5

Mercy

<p></p><div><ul><li>Fort Smith, Arkansas</li>
<li>Clinical Support</li>
<li>Other Allied Health</li>
<li>Regular</li>
<li>Full-time</li>
<li>Mercy Hospital Ft Smith</li>
<li>JR260005</li>
</ul><p></p><div><div><div><div>
</div></div></div></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h2>
<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Find your calling at Mercy!</b></h1>
<p></p>Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Details:</b></h1>
<p></p><p><b><i>Position: </i></b><b>Patient Care Associate-PCA</b></p>
<p><b><i>Department: </i></b><b>Oncology</b></p>
<p><b><i>Shift: </i></b><b>Full Time Days, 36 hours a week</b></p>
<p></p><p><b>Job Duties:</b></p>
<ul><li>Opportunity for advancement through career ladder to Patient Care Technician (<b>PCT</b>) and/or beyond.</li>
<li>Responsibilities for <b>Patient Care Associate</b> (<b>PCA</b>):
<ul><li>Obtain vital signs and document into the electronic medical records system</li>
<li>Assist with patient care needs including, meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, patient mobility, and transport.</li>
<li>Clerical support duties, as needed.</li>
</ul></li><li>Responsibilities for <b>Patient Care Technician</b> (<b>PCT</b>):
<ul><li>Patient Care Associate job duties.</li>
<li>Phlebotomy/blood cultures</li>
<li>Enteral Feeding</li>
<li>Wound care</li>
<li>IV/Foley removal</li>
<li>Trach care/suctioning</li>
</ul></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Training:</b></p>
<ul><li>Our Patient Care Associate training program is an accredited Department of Labor Apprenticeship Program, providing a comprehensive, hands-on experience. Join Mercy to gain valuable skills and credentials through this program in a supportive healthcare environment!</li>
<li>If no previous experience, Mercy will provide a <b>required 175-hour training program</b> that meets the Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCA position per state guidelines.</li>
<li>BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire</li>
</ul><p></p><p><b>Qualifications</b>:</p>
<ul><li><b>Education:</b> High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.</li>
<li><b>Experience:</b> None required</li>
<li><b>Minimum Physical Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis</li>
<li>Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift</li>
<li>Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties</li>
</ul></li><li><b>Preferred Certifications:</b> Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).</li>
</ul><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Why Mercy?</b></h1>
<p></p><p>From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.</p>
<p></p><p>Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.</p></div></div></div>

Patient Care Associate - Oncology (5500) Nights

Hebrew SeniorLife

<div><p><b>Job Description:
</b></p><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>I. Position Summary:
</b></h1><p></p><p>The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient&rsquo;s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care.
</p><p></p><p>In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient&rsquo;s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care.
</p><p></p><p>II. Core Competencies:
</p><ul><li>Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families
</li><li>Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients
</li><li>Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork
</li><li>Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care
</li><li>Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>III. Position Responsibilities:
</b></p><p>1. Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families
</p><p>2. Recognize and communicate changes in the patient&rsquo;s condition to the appropriate nursing team member
</p><p>3. Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment
</p><p>4. Participate in Quality Improvement programs
</p><p>5. Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans
</p><p>6. Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient&rsquo;s electronic medical record
</p><p>7. Report accidents and incidents as they occur
</p><p>8. Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately
</p><p>9. Observe and report skin integrity
</p><p>10. Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed
</p><p>11. Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed
</p><p>12. Follow infection control practices
</p><p>13. Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes
</p><p>14. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations
</p><p>15. Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families
</p><p>16. Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement
</p><p>17. Maintain cleanliness of the patient&rsquo;s room and common program areas
</p><p>18. Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks
</p><p>19. Participate in committee meetings
</p><p>20. Other duties as assigned and trained to perform
</p><p></p><p>IV. Qualifications :
</p><ul><li>Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience.
</li><li>RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going.
</li><li>Fluent English skills required &ndash; verbal and written
</li><li>Computer literacy required
</li><li>Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively
</li><li>Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Remote Type:
</b></p>On-site
<p></p><p><b>Salary Range:
</b></p>$15.00 - $28.00</div>

Patient Care Associate 32 Hour Day Shift

Patient Care Associate 32 hour Night Shift

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

<div>Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital<p></p><p><br>
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Job Summary</b></p>
$750.00 Sign-On Bonus<br>
<br>
Summary<br>
Under the direction of a registered/licensed nurse (RN), the Patient Care Associate (PCA) as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team assists in clinical support functions to promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment.<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Qualifications</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p>
Qualifications</p><p>
Certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, EMT or commensurate experience required, unless incumbent is currently enrolled in, and successfully completes, the NWH Patient Care Associate Training Program, or is a nursing student who has completed her/his fundamentals of nursing with a clinical component (clinical rotation or simulation lab). For nursing students hired as PCAs, strongly prefer nursing students enrolled in BSN programs or direct-entry Masters&rsquo; programs.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Additional Job Details (if applicable)</b></p><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Remote Type</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Onsite<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Work Location</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
2014 Washington Street<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Scheduled Weekly Hours</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
36<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Employee Type</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Regular<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Work Shift</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Night (United States of America)<p></p><p><b><br>
Pay Range</b></p>
$20.58 - $25.28/Hourly<p></p><p><b><br>
Grade</b></p>
3<br>
<p></p>
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
EEO Statement:</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran&rsquo;s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework</b></h2><div><div><p>
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership &ldquo;looks like&rdquo; by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.</p></div></div></div>

Patient Care Associate 36 hrs. Nights 6 West

<p></p><div><ul><li>Ada, Oklahoma</li>
<li>Clinical Support</li>
<li>Other Allied Health</li>
<li>Regular</li>
<li>Full-time</li>
<li>Mercy Hospital Ada</li>
<li>JR261812</li>
</ul><p></p><div><div><div><div>
</div></div></div></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h2>
<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Find your calling at Mercy!</b></h1>
<p></p>Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Details:</b></h1>
<p></p><p><b>Mercy Hospital Ada</b></p>
<p><b>PCA, Rehab
</b></p><p><b>Full Time - Three 12-hour shifts per week</b></p>
<p><b>Day Shift - 7am to 7pm</b></p>
<p></p><p><i>Our mission is clear.</i></p>
<p><i>We bring to life a healing ministry through our
</i></p><p><i>compassionate care and exceptional service.</i></p>
<p></p><p><b>Overview</b></p>
<p>Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.</p>
<p></p><p><b>Patient Care Associate - PCA Requirements:</b></p>
<p>Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.</p>
<p>Experience: None required.</p>
<p>Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire.</p>
<p></p><p><b>Physical Requirements:</b></p>
<p>Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.</p>
<p>Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.</p>
<p>Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.</p>
<p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p>
<p>Experience: EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience</p>
<p>Certification(s): Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Patient Care Tech (CPCT), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice.</p>
<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Why Mercy?</b></h1>
<p></p><p>From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.</p>
<p></p><p>Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.</p><br>
<br>
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keyword(s): PCA, Patient Care Technician, CNA, Nursing Assistant</div></div></div>

Ada Rehab - Patient Care Associate - Full Time/Days

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