Patient Care Assistant I - ICU

Patient Care Assistant I

Provides assistance and reassurance to patient upon admission to Care Center.

Performs general nursing care functions as part of the care team on a specific Care Center to provide patients with optimal health care.

Performs a variety of technical and clinical tasks based upon patient acuity which result in positive outcomes for the patient.

Performs phlebotomy services for patients based upon patient acuity.

Performs EKGs according to the physician's orders.

Provides care that reflects an understanding of individual, cultural, and religious diversities and needs as well as recognition of patient rights.

Other functions and performance indicators as needed by the department.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

Completion of a CNA training class and/or Fundamentals of Nursing in a nursing program preferred.

Minimum 1 year recent experience as a nursing assistant preferred.

Certification in phlebotomy, EKG, and BLS preferred.

Posted Salary Range

USD $29.55 - USD $29.55 /Hr.

The 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.

At 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.