Patient Care Associate - Part-Time
Mental Health Association of Rochester · Wayne, NJ · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
Seeking a compassionate healthcare professional responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living and providing basic care to acutely ill patients. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe and clean environment, performing EKGs, and Venipuncture under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalentBasic Life Support (BLS) certification within 6 monthsRelevant certification or diploma such as PCA/PCT, CNA, EMT, or enrollment in nursing school with coursework completionExperience as PCA/PCT, Home Health Aide, or CMA is advantageous Effective training certifications through the American Heart Association are required for BLS, ACLS, and PALS. Key Duties Include Providing patient care and supportAssisting with clinical procedures like EKGs and VenipunctureMaintaining a safe, clean environment Ideal candidates possess relevant healthcare experience, strong communication skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care.