Patient Care Associate, Correctional Health Services Day Tour

3 days ago


New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time
Job Title: Patient Care Associate, Correctional Health Services Day Tour

NYC Health + Hospitals is a leading public healthcare system in the nation, providing essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year. We are seeking a Patient Care Associate to join our team in the Correctional Health Services department.

Job Summary:

The Patient Care Associate will work under the direction of a licensed nurse or other medical staff to provide patients with care and support. This includes performing venipuncture, finger-sticks, HIV Pre and Post Test Counseling, responding and assisting with emergencies, and various clerical and health-related duties associated with patient care.

Responsibilities:
  1. Administer total care (bed bath, partial or complete)
  2. Assist with patient's personal hygiene - including skin care, mouth care, shaving, etc.
  3. Transfers patients - in and out of bed, stretcher, and wheelchair.
  4. Positions patients and carry out a range of motion exercise
  5. Prepares patients for meals and assists with feeding as needed
  6. Assists with unit admission and transfer of patient
  7. Takes and documents in the electronic medical record all patient's vital signs - B/P, TPR, weights, intake, and output
  8. Perform EKGs as required and follow outlined procedures for submitting abnormal EKGs
  9. Perform dry sterile dressing changes and assists with other patient treatment
  10. Administers hot and cold applications to patients, under supervision
  11. Perform blood draws and urine testing
  12. Chaperon staff in all clinical areas when requested
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization
  • Successful completion of a NYS Department of Health prescribed training program for Phlebotomy, satisfactory to the Laboratory Director
  • Completion of a health care setting-based training program in the performance of electrocardiographs and basic life support procedures including certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
  • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • Multiple employee discounts programs


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