Patient Care Specialist - General Surgery

Role Overview: The Patient Care Specialist (PCS) provides direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision, supporting physicians, advanced practice providers, LPNs, and MAs to meet patient and family needs. The role involves care delivery, data collection, documentation, and communication with patients, families, and care team members. Additionally, PCS assists in maintaining a safe environment and performs unit-based clerical duties. Key Responsibilities Deliver patient care with strong organizational and teamwork skillsSupport unit operations and environment of careUtilize multiple computer applications effectivelyWork with patients across various age groups and health conditions Qualifications & Skills Minimum 18 years old with effective English communication skillsBasic computer skills; familiarity with technological devicesAbility to work irregular hours, including holidays and weekendsSelf-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working with diverse populationsPreferred experience: PCS, HUC, MA, NS, Ward Clerk; knowledge of medical terminologyCurrent Basic Life Support certification from AHA or Red Cross Additional Details: This is a full-time, nonexempt role with daytime hours, compensation ranging from $20.00 to $26.44 per hour, and benefits eligibility. The position emphasizes continuous learning, quality care, and teamwork in a supportive environment.