Patient Care Assistant I - ICU - PD - CATHOLIC HEALTH SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND : Job Details

Provides assistance and reassurance to patient upon admission to Care Center. Performs general nursing care functions as part of the care team on a specific Care Center to provide patients with optimal health care. Performs a variety of technical and clinical tasks based upon patient acuity which result in positive outcomes for the patient. Performs phlebotomy services for patients based upon patient acuity. Performs EK - Gs according to the physicians orders. Provides care that reflects an understanding of individual, cultural, and religious diversities and needs as well as recognition of patient rights. Other functions and performance indicators as needed by the department. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Completion of a CNA training class and/or Fundamentals of Nursing in a nursing program preferred. Minimum 1 year recent experience as a nursing assistant preferred. Certification in phlebotomy, EKG, and BLS required. Salary Range USD $26.71 - USD $26...ICU, Patient Care, Patient, Assistant, Healthcare