Patient Care Associate PCA 25-33951

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Patient Care Associate

Location: New York NY
Contract Duration: 8 Weeks
Hours: 37.5 Hours/Week
Shift: 7:00 AM 3:15 PM
Specialty: Patient Care Associate
Hourly Rate: $20/hr
Total Weekly Gross: $740

Job Summary:

The Patient Care Associate plays a key role on the clinical care team by providing direct patient care and essential support functions. This position assists nursing staff with patient care activities maintains a safe and clean environment and ensures patient comfort and safety within the clinical setting.

Job Responsibilities:

Obtain and record vital signs including temperature pulse respirations and blood pressure.
Document intake/output and assist with collecting patient-reported pain scores.
Perform clinical procedures such as specimen collection venipuncture EKGs compression device application skin integrity maintenance and post-mortem care.
Assist patients with activities of daily living (feeding bathing oral care toileting ambulation and mobilization).
Assist with dietary tasks including tray delivery/pickup menu assistance nutritional supplement preparation and reporting eating concerns.
Maintain a clean safe and functional environment including room organization bed stripping and trash removal.
Provide one-to-one patient observation for safety elopement risk or suicide prevention.
Maintain isolation precautions as directed by nursing staff.
Conduct purposeful rounding focusing on toileting comfort positioning and pain; document and escalate concerns.
Utilize communication systems (e.g. Vocera) as required.
Support patient cultural emotional and physical needs with respect and awareness.
Perform general clinical support tasks including generating reports and assisting staff as needed.

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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Job Title: Patient Care AssociateLocation: New York NY Contract Duration: 8 Weeks Hours: 37.5 Hours/Week Shift: 7:00 AM 3:15 PM Specialty: Patient Care Associate Hourly Rate: $20/hr Total Weekly Gross: $740Job Summary:The Patient Care Associate plays a key role on the clinical care team by providin...