Medical Care Specialist

6 days ago


Patchogue, New York, United States Long Island Community Hospital Full time
About Long Island Community Hospital

Long Island Community Hospital has been serving the community for over 60 years, providing patient-first care as an independent community hospital. With a focus on delivering enhanced services, including the Knapp Cardiac Care Center and highly-advanced heart disease diagnosis and treatment facility, we strive to become the healthcare provider of choice in our region.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Medical Care Specialist to join our team in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide essential medical care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. This is a part-time, night shift position with alternating days.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver basic nursing care to meet the needs of patients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.
  • Respond promptly to patient call lights, determine their needs, and relay information to appropriate nursing personnel.
  • Observe patients, report any changes in condition to the nurse in a timely manner, and adapt care delivery to meet individual needs.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as nourishment, ambulation, personal hygiene, toileting, and more.
  • Perform various tasks, including vital signs, weight, complete/partial baths, skin care, Foley catheter care, enemas, specimen collection, and more.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment, preparing equipment for return to Central Service when necessary.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A High School Diploma or GED
  • BLS certification (AHA only) and first aid training
  • De-escalation training provided on the job
  • Ability to read and write at an elementary school level to understand patient plans of care and record data on medical records
  • Ability to perform simple arithmetic calculations to take and record patient weights, vital signs, intake/output, and more
  • Interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and families, demonstrating recognition of cultural diversity
  • Basic analytical skills to gather data, compare, interpret, report outcomes, and document on medical records
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and possess excellent customer service skills
Why Join Our Team?

At Long Island Community Hospital, we offer a supportive work environment where you can grow and develop your career. We value diversity, inclusion, and teamwork, and we strive to provide exceptional patient care. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality medical care and making a difference in our community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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