Patient Care Associate

divh2Patient Care Associate/h2pSt. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center is New York States only specialty designated cardiac center. A member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, St. Francis is consistently recognized by U.S. News World Report as a national leader for Cardiology Heart Surgery, as well as for Gastroenterology GI Surgery. Additionally, U.S. News rates St. Francis as high performing in Geriatrics, Neurology Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and Pulmonology. Nursing care at St. Francis is also nationally recognized, with multiple Magnet designations, as well as the AMSN PRISM Awards and Beacon Awards. St. Francis has regularly out-scored other hospitals on Long Island./ppSt. Francis Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials./ph3Responsibilities/h3ulliProvide direct patient care including bathing, toileting, hydration, nutrition, ambulation, turning and positioning patients/liliSelected technical skills include phlebotomy, 12 lead EKGs, arrhythmia detection, vital signs, and glucose monitoring/liliDocumentation of patient activities/li/ulh3Requirements/h3ulliHS Diploma/GED Required/liliPrevious hospital experience or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred./li/ulh3Posted Salary Range/h3pUSD $27.68 - USD $27.68 /Hr./ppThe salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits./ppAt Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth./p/div