Patient Care Assistant

Patient Care AssistantDepartment: BGMC Nursing FloatsLocation: Buffalo General Medical CenterLocation of Job: US:NY:BuffaloWork Type: Full-TimeScheduled Work Hours: 7a-7pShift 1 Job DescriptionThe Patient Care Assistant provides comprehensive patient care related to direct or indirect care activities and non-licensed skills performed under the supervision of a licensed professional in an acute care patient environment. Education And CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalency required. ExperienceAbility to properly communicate information obtained from patients. Ability to implement high standards of care within the confinements of their position. Ability to responsibly maintain composure and effectiveness in stressful situations.Working ConditionsEssential: * Weight Requirement - Medium (up to 50 lbs) * Job DetailsStandard Hours Bi-Weekly: 69.00 * FTE: 0.920000 * Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes * On Call Required: No * With Rotation: Work Arrangement: Onsite * Union Code: U08 - SEIU 1199 BGH Service Workers * Requisition ID#: 15979 * Grade: S5A * Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly * Salary Range: $20.33 -$26.84 * *Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement. * Kaleida Healths mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!