Patient Care Technician

6 days ago

Greenport, United States Medix Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Patient Care Technician / Nursing Assistant



Job Details

Posting Date: December 16, 2024
Reference ID: 236888
Location: Greenport, New York 11944
Work Location: Greenport, NY 11944
Discipline: Patient Care / Nursing
Job Type: Temp to Permanent
Salary Expectations/ Pay Rate or Range: $23 per hour
Schedule/ Shift: 3 nights per week, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (with 4-night workweek every 5 weeks); 4 weekend shifts per month



Job Description

Under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Nursing Assistant will assist patients with tasks they are unable to perform independently, including mobilization, walking, bathing, eating, and communication. This role involves direct patient care, safety monitoring, and ensuring a therapeutic environment for all patients.



Responsibilities/ Job Duties:

  • Collect specimens, draw blood, monitor blood glucose levels, and obtain EKGs.
  • Take vital signs and document intake/output data.
  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
  • Perform safety rounds and provide constant patient observation.
  • Respond to patient call bells and engage patients in meaningful interaction and activities.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients.
  • Answer phones, conduct property and environment searches.
  • Order, maintain, and put away supplies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.


Minimum Education and Experience Qualification Requirements:

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association is required. PCT certification preferred.
  • Experience: Prior experience in a nursing assistant role in a hospital, nursing home, or ambulatory setting is preferred.
  • Skills: Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients, respond to emergencies, use stairs in emergent situations, and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.


Perks:

  • Temp to Perm Opportunity: Transition from temporary status to a permanent position.
  • Union Benefits: Once permanent, enjoy union benefits including healthcare, retirement options, and more.
  • Career Growth: Long-term plan to achieve PCT certification with the potential for a pay raise.
  • Supportive Environment: Join a dedicated team with mentorship and opportunities to grow.

Benefits:

  • Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances)
  • Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).)
  • 401k (eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1)
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Term Life Insurance Plan


Medix is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Company DescriptionHere at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?Company DescriptionHere at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.\r
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Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?

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