Patient Care Aide Inpatient General Surgery PT Days
Trinity Health Of New England · Waterbury, CT · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Description
Posting Position Purpose: On the Inpatient General Surgery unit at Saint Mary’s Hospital, the PCA serves as a Nursing Assistant.
What will you do
- Regularly assist with patient care, including vital sign monitoring and recording measurements in patients’ charts
- Provide Ambulatory Support to patients, assisting with walking, showers, and other prescribed therapies
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: High School or equivalency certificate is required
- BLS or CPR Certification: Current certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required
- Experience: A minimum of 1 year of Nursing Assistant, Clerical Coordinator, or Unit Secretary experience in an Acute In-Patient setting is preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant: Certification is preferred but not required
Position Highlights and Benefits
- Part-time: 24 hours per week, Day Shift
- Positions are 12-hour shifts, 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- Rotating weekends and holidays are required
Ministry/Facility Information
Saint Mary’s Hospital, operating since 1909, is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital dedicated to serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and the surrounding communities.
What sets us apart
- The genuine warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses
- The pristine condition of our facilities
- The way we strive to make patients and their families feel cared for, akin to being a cherished member of our own family
Our Commitment
- Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings
- We find common ground and embrace our differences, growing stronger together and delivering more compassionate, person-centered care