Job Description

NOW HIRING: PATIENT CARE ASSOCIATES (PCA)
Multiple Departments | Day • Evening • Night Shifts
Full-Time | 37.5 Hours | LCL 1199 Union

Salary: $27.83/hr.

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center - Queens, NY

Make a real impact where it matters most. Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, a 384-bed Level I Trauma & Stroke Center and proud member of the Medisys Health Network, is hiring experienced Patient Care Associates to join our growing clinical teams across multiple inpatient and specialty units.

If you're compassionate, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment - we want you on our team.

OPENINGS AVAILABLE IN:
Medical / Surgical Units
Psychiatry (Multiple Floors & Units)
Emergency Room - Psych & Extended Observation
Hospice
Chest Pain Evaluation Center
IMCU
Labor & Delivery
Nursing Float Pool

Shifts Available:

Days , Evenings & Nights (Shift 3)

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
As a Patient Care Associate, you'll be a vital part of the care team, providing direct patient support under the supervision of Registered Nurses.

Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
Support patient mobility, transfers, ambulation, and repositioning
Take and document vital signs
Perform phlebotomy and 12-lead EKGs
Serve meals and assist with feeding
Escort patients to tests and procedures
Observe and report changes in patient condition
Maintain clean, safe, and organized patient rooms

Tagged as: EKG, PCA

Requirements

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Required:

High School Diploma or GED
CNA or Certified Patient Care Associate certification
BLS (American Heart Association)
Phlebotomy & 12-Lead EKG experience
Basic computer skills

Preferred:

Prior hospital or acute care experience
Strong communication skills
Compassionate, patient-centered mindset

WHY JAMAICA HOSPITAL?

Union position (LCL 1199)
Full-time stability
Diverse clinical exposure
Mission-driven care for the Queens community
Opportunity to grow within a respected healthcare network

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift

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