Patient Care Associate Float Pool, 36 hour/week, NIGHT shift job opportunity at Albany Med Health System.



DatePosted 20 Days Ago bot
Albany Med Health System Patient Care Associate Float Pool, 36 hour/week, NIGHT shift
Experience: 1-years
Pattern: full-time
apply Apply Now
Salary:
Status:

36 hour/week, NIGHT shift

Copy Link Report
degreeAssociate
loacation 43 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208, United States Of America
loacation 43 New Scotlan..........United States Of America

Department/Unit: Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: THIS IS NOT SUMMER ONLY WORK Albany Medical Center Float Pool Unit is seeking Patient Care Associate/PCA for full time, 36 hour per week, NIGHT shift. PCA Salary ranges: $19 - $23 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse. During the assigned work period, PCAs will collect patient data, complete personal care of the patient, perform point of care testing such as whole blood glucose, turn & position and/or mobilize patients, and assist with caring for the needs of assigned patients with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay.  Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient’s health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, and food and fluid intake and output. Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team. Participates in care planning and the nursing report process. Incorporates patient/family rights to participate in decision making about their care Utilizes standardized techniques for keeping patients and families informed. Provides personal care to patients including bathing, oral care, and skin care Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Incorporates safe patient handling into basic restorative care such as ambulation, range of motion and use of assistive and prosthetic devices. Employs strategies to promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Demonstrates standard and transmission, based precautions and infection control techniques. Provides details related to patient progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes to the RN. Documents all care in the patient record. Qualifications High School Diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent - required less than 1 year experience in a health care setting or completion of certified nurse assistant course - preferred experience as a paramedic, emergency technician - preferred Basic knowledge of medical terminology (Medium proficiency) Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by Albany Medical Center and the tenets of the profession. Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others. Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education and one of the area's largest private employers. We are like no other health care provider in our region, providing our community with the highest level of patient care across disciplines, while receiving regional, national and international recognition for high standards in patient care, education and biomedical research.   Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​ Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Other Ai Matches

MRI Technologist (Weekends) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Nurse Clinician Neuro and Surgical Intensive Care Unit - Full Time Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Clinical Nurse II: ED Observation - 36hrs/week, DAYS Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling DAYS related tasks
Clinical Nurse II - E5 Pulmonary/Renal Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Certified Nurse Midwife - Ob/Gyn Generalist Division Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
LPN - Multispecialty Office Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Director, Faculty Practice Nursing Operations Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Faculty Practice Nursing Operations related tasks
Clinical Nurse II: SICU/Neuro ICU NIGHTS-36 hours/week Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Respiratory Therapist I Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
CRNA Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - General Urology Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Clinical Nurse III: E4: General Med/ Surg Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Clinical Nurse II: E5: Pulmonary/Renal Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
MD NE Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
APP- Cardiac Surgery, Surgical- Per Diem Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Surgical- Per Diem related tasks
PCA Student Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
ACS APP SICU Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Clinical Nurse – Med Surg Float Pool Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Clinical Nurse III: Vascular Surgery C5 24 hrs/ week Nights Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
LPN I: E4 (Med/Surg), 36 hrs/week, Nights Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling 36 hrs/week, Nights related tasks
VIR Technologist Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Patient Care Associate Float Pool, 36 hour/week, NIGHT shift Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling 36 hour/week, NIGHT shift related tasks