Patient Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

Pennington, New Jersey, United States Capital Health (US) Full time

Capital Health (US) is seeking a supportive healthcare professional to join our patient care team as a Patient Care Assistant. This role plays an integral part in delivering direct and indirect patient care, ensuring the safety and comfort of our patients.

About Us

At Capital Health, we prioritize progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses, and staff. Our health system is a five-time Magnet-Recognized leader for nursing excellence and comprises two hospitals. We are committed to providing comprehensive care to our patients throughout the region.

Job Summary

This Patient Care Assistant position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside our experienced healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment. As a key member of the patient care team, you will assist nurses in delivering high-quality care to our patients, adhering to established policies and procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Perform supportive patient care duties, including ADLs, patient hygiene, vital signs, obtaining weights, emptying and documenting intake and output, performing phlebotomy and glucometer testing, EKGs, positioning, lifting, and ambulation of patients.
  • Transport patients, medications, supplies, and specimens as requested.
  • Record nursing care activities, such as changes in a patient's condition and behavior, consistent with established policies, procedures, and protocols, as delegated by the registered nurse responsible for the patient.
  • Maintain supplies and equipment according to hospital and department policy and procedure.
  • Document observations and activities on appropriate records and documents; report findings to the registered nurse.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Six months of Nursing Assistant/Health Aid experience or currently enrolled in LPN/RN nursing program preferred.
  • AHA Heartsaver AED certification required; non-licensed individuals must obtain certification before the end of orientation.
  • Proficient in English, verbal and written communication.
  • Successful completion of the Capital Health UAP Training program within 90 days of employment.
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this position is around $45,000-$60,000, depending on experience. Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical. Capital Health requires all applicants to have an annual flu vaccine prior to start date, with exceptions for medical and religious exemptions.

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