
Patient Care Assistant - Pulmonary
St. Elizabeth HealthCare, Elizabeth, NJ, United States
Job Type
Regular
Scheduled Hours
24 hours/week
Job Summary
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for our Med Surg Pulmonary 3C Unit located within the Edgewood Hospital. Shift/Hours: Part Time, 24 hours/week, 7A-7P
Job Description
The PCA is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the clerical functions and duties of a designated unit/program.
Utilizes Customer Service skills when greeting patient/visitors and answering telephone.
Demonstrates the ability to complete worklist tasks triggered by physician orders or nurse-generated tasks under the direct supervision of licensed nursing personnel.
Provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of a RN or LPN.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comfort, and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of patients.
Qualifications
Education, Credentials, Licenses:
High school Diploma / GED
Specialized Knowledge:
Ability to perform such tasks as vital signs
Demonstrates knowledge of body mechanics
General computer skills and applications
Kind and Length of Experience:
Customer service experience
Benefits That Support You
Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
Retirement savings with employer match
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
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Regular
Scheduled Hours
24 hours/week
Job Summary
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for our Med Surg Pulmonary 3C Unit located within the Edgewood Hospital. Shift/Hours: Part Time, 24 hours/week, 7A-7P
Job Description
The PCA is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the clerical functions and duties of a designated unit/program.
Utilizes Customer Service skills when greeting patient/visitors and answering telephone.
Demonstrates the ability to complete worklist tasks triggered by physician orders or nurse-generated tasks under the direct supervision of licensed nursing personnel.
Provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of a RN or LPN.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comfort, and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of patients.
Qualifications
Education, Credentials, Licenses:
High school Diploma / GED
Specialized Knowledge:
Ability to perform such tasks as vital signs
Demonstrates knowledge of body mechanics
General computer skills and applications
Kind and Length of Experience:
Customer service experience
Benefits That Support You
Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
Retirement savings with employer match
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
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