Patient Care Assistant II, Emergency Department - Remote

Overview

The Patient Care Assistant II in the Emergency Department provides essential patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring the comfort and safety of patients in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

In Short

• Provide patient care to meet personal needs and comfort.
• Assist in daily living activities such as hygiene and meals.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding patient observations.
• Maintain a safe environment and assist in emergency situations.
• Participate in patient safety checks and fall prevention strategies.
• Work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
• Participate in training for patient restraint procedures.
• Available for a 32-hour work week with rotating weekends and holidays.
• Potential for a signing bonus for external hires.
• Emphasize respect and communication in all interactions.

Requirements

• High school education or GED required.
• CNA, EMT, or Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• Prior clinical experience or nursing student status required.
• Basic Life Support certification mandatory.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Ability to work under stress and in emergency situations.
• Interpersonal skills to build relationships with patients and staff.
• Problem-solving abilities for routine situations.
• Ability to utilize safety techniques and body mechanics.
• Demonstrated sensitivity to patient needs.

Benefits

• Signing bonus for eligible new hires.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment emphasizing teamwork.
• Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity.
• Employee wellness programs.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Healthcare benefits for eligible employees.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Community involvement opportunities.