PATIENT CARE ASSOCIATE-WAKEFIELD

at  Montefiore Medical Center

This vacancy will be posted on internal Career Website for 5 business days.
Associates are eligible to apply for a lateral transfer after completion of one (1) year of service in their present position, with the following exception: an Associate who has received a written warning is not eligible for a transfer/promotion prior to six (6) months from date of issuance; an Associate who has been suspended is not eligible for transfer/promotion prior to one (1) year from date of suspension. Part-time Associates who have completed their probationary period can move to full-time vacancies within their department provided such movement will not unreasonably reduce the operational efficiency of that department. Probationary period is three (3) months for full-time employees, and four (4) months for part-time employees who works more than 3/5 of the normal workweek.
The Patient Care Associate is a member of a team dedicated to providing the highest quality care and services to our patients by assisting in such functions as maintaining a safe, clean, and functional environment; assisting with dietary aspects of care; facilitating communication, i.e., answering phones; transporting patients and assisting visitors. As an integral part of the team, the Patient Care Associate is responsible for activities, which promote patient focused care within the Patient Unit.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:

• High School Graduate or equivalent required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• Certification in Phlebotomy and EKG monitoring required.
• Graduate of State Certified Program or 1-year clinical experience as a nursing student/foreign graduate nurse.
  Department: NUR - 3N MEDICINE/PA WAKEFIELD Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: WAKEFIELD Employment Status: Regular Part-Time Address: 600 East 233rd Street, Bronx
  Shift: Night Scheduled Hours: 11:30 PM -7:30 AM Req ID: 221970 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $23.05
  For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.
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