patient care professional New York, NY
Job description
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Patient Care Tech, $25 - $27 per hour
Location:- Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens
Job Details: -
Under direct supervision of a Licensed Nurse or other licensed professional staff, performs activities and procedures of a non-professional nature in direct/indirect care of patients and residents, or participates as a member of a treatment, nursing, medical or health care team in implementing appropriate regimens. Examples of Typical Tasks: 1. Assists in recreational and rehabilitation activities designed to meet the assessed needs, interests and capabilities of patients. Supervises patients/residents during field trips. 2. Assists with the physical care and personal hygiene of selected patients, consisting of, but not limited to, changing simple dressings, giving enemas and taking vital signs. Prepares patient for meals and feeds them if necessary. 3. Prepares patient for examination by performing assigned procedures such as temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight and measurements, and assists in the examination process. 4. Prepares patient and/or examining room for examination, treatment and/or procedures. Sets up and arranges exam room. 5. Maintains, assembles and dismantles devices and equipment used in patient care. Prepares and tests equipment for safe operation and transports various equipment and supplies. 6. Changes linen and makes beds. Keeps ward and/or unit, linen, utility, treatment, storage rooms and recreational areas in a neat and orderly fashion. 7. Assists in care and storage of patients' clothing and property and sterilizes clothing and other personal items when required. 8. Reports observations of patients' and families' condition, mental state and social behavior to medical and professional staff caring for patients, and participates in the assessment and/or care of patients and families. 9. Maintains, controls, completes, processes and files patients' charts, records, transportation and time records, appropriate forms and documents. 10. Assists in clinic, admission procedures and in regulation of visitors. 11. Escorts ambulatory patients and transports non-ambulatory patients by wheelchair, stretcher, bed or stretcher-bed, including those with intravenous apparatuses to all departments, clinics, diagnostic and therapeutic units, religious and recreation centers, and other areas within the facility and facility's affiliation hospital. Accompanies children to facility school and explains nature of trips to patients. 12. Transports bodies and/or assists mortuary caretaker in transporting bodies to the mortuary and places in refrigerator when necessary. Searches DOA's and completes the required DOA reports. Transports fetuses, amputated parts or other specimens to morgue and provides postmortem care. 13. Collects and delivers specimens, charts, x-rays, regular and emergency requisitions for diagnostic tests and treatments. Performs other messenger duties, as required. 14. Provides for comfort needs of patients and assists patient with all aspects and activities of daily living. 15. Maintains clinical competence by attending continuing education programs.
Shift: (Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Overnight), 5*8
Experience:
2 years of med/surg experience required
General Certifications:
EKG, Phlebotomy, AHA - BLS (Required)
Education:
AHA BLS - required Graduation from elementary school. Successful completion of a basic skill training program for Nurse's Aides, or its equivalent.
General Information:- Contract length: 13 Weeks Guaranteed hours per week: 40
Pay Rate: Hourly: $25 - $27/Hr. Weekly Gross: $1000 - $1080 on W2 bases.
Let me know if you have any questions or concerns.
Tuba Kazmi
Contact - 469-498-0046
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Physical setting:
- Hospital
- Nursing home
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
About Navitas Health
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: navitashealth.com
