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Masonicare 4.6
Patient care assistant job in Rocky Hill, CT
Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT
Day Shift / 20hrs/wk / EOW
Shift: 6:30am - 10:30am
Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential CareAssistant”.
CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids.
2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence
3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only
4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed
5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events.
6. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals)
7. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift
8. Is a resident advocate at all times
9. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality
10. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported
complaints, problems and concerns.
11. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment
12. Performs other duties as required
Requirements:
No experience required. CNA Certification is a must
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$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
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ABI Resources LLC 4.2
Patient care assistant job in New Britain, CT
A.B.I Resources www.CTbrainINJURY.com What we do: We help people recovering from brain injury, stroke and TBI live and recover at home. You will help clients with every part of their lives. Connecticut community care and home-based supported living services.
You are important:
ABI Resources values its employees, promotes an incredible team culture and truly understands the importance of a positive and supportive work environment. Employee satisfaction and engagement are crucial to the success of any organization. Still, they are especially vital in the home healthcare industry, where the quality of care provided is directly impacted by the well-being and morale of the caregiving staff.
ABI prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and inclusivity within the workplace. Team members are encouraged to share their ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This type of culture creates a more enjoyable work experience for employees and leads to better client care.
Team-building activities, social events, and volunteer opportunities are just a few examples of how ABI Resources creates an inclusive and supportive culture. This culture helps employees feel valued, appreciated, and connected to the agency and their colleagues. This type of culture leads to better client care and a more positive and satisfying work experience for employees.ABI Resources values its employees and promotes an incredible team culture, truly understands the importance of a positive and supportive work environment. Employee satisfaction and engagement are crucial to the success of any organization. Still, they are especially vital in the home healthcare industry, where the quality of care provided is directly impacted by the well-being and morale of the caregiving staff.
ABI prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and inclusivity within the workplace. Team members are encouraged to share their ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This type of culture creates a more enjoyable work experience for employees and leads to better client care.
Team Members support clients with:
All aspects of home and community life.
Ensuring consistent safety.
Providing a healthy and professional friendship.
Personal hygiene and dressing.
Scheduling, attending and reporting on medical and therapeutic appointments.
Shopping, cooking, and cleaning with the client.
Organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment.
Schedule Type:
Full-time | Part-time |
Weekday and Weekend schedules are available.
Qualifications:
Drug screening.
High school or equivalent
1 year (Preferred) Experience working with disabilities, but not required
Driver's License required | reliable transportation | proof of insurance.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Present a letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience.
EOE STATEMENT
ABI Resources is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Connecticut Home and Community Disability Care Services. Medicaid MFP and ABI Waiver Program Agency Provider. Homemaker Companion Agency Registration # HCA.0001017. 01.11.23
Services include supported living, instructional care, employment, job coach, health aid, personal care, transitional living services, caregivers, ILST Independent Living Skills Trainers, PCA, DSP, Companions, RA Recovery Assistants, Behavioral Health and Cna. ABI Resources supports amazing people and families alongside DSS, The Connecticut Department of Social Services, DMHAS The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addition Services, CCC Connecticut Community Care CCCI, SWCAA Southwestern Connecticut Area on Aging, WCAAA Western Connecticut Area on Ageing, ACR Allied Community Resources, Access Health, and United Services. Liberty change project options life skills slg pg eo Avon Berlin Bloomfield Bristol Burlington Canton East Granby East Hartford East Windsor Enfield Farmington Glastonbury Granby Hartford Hartland Manchester Marlborough New Britain Newington Plainville Rocky Hill Simsbury Southington South Windsor Suffield West Hartford Wethersfield Windsor Windsor Locks
Thank you for your time today, and we look forward to meeting you.
$33k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
Full Time Assisted Living LPN
Evergreen Woods 4.0
Patient care assistant job in North Branford, CT
At Evergreen Woods we are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work , and we believe that our success begins with one simple principle: People First. We are a luxury senior living company that is driven by compassion, respect, and the dedication to making every interaction meaningful. Our culture fosters growth, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to enriching the lives of our residents and our team members. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care in an environment where you're valued and supported, we invite you to be part of a company that truly puts people at the heart of everything we do. Come join us and be a part of something extraordinary! Now accepting applications for a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse 7-3 & 3-11.
POSITION SUMMARY: Provides hands on resident care, proper and timely administration of medications and treatments, accurate verbal and written reports and rapid response to any/all emergency situations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Performs professional and restorative nursing services which include, but not limited to, resident assessments, recording of vital signs, administering medications and treatments.
Keeps timely documentation of written reports and verbal reports ensuring that quality care is provided.
Interacts with the resident's physician, pharmacist and medical personnel as needed.
Following the guidelines as outlined in the Resident Care Plan; assists residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene, and mobility.
Assists with in-service and on the job training and mentoring of Team Members.
Participates in and attends all required in-service training and education programs as scheduled.
Other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Technical Skills - Individual must demonstrate current and ongoing competence in tasks assigned which indicates a specialized skill in this area above and beyond the average.
Communication - Demonstrates an ability to effectively and regularly transfer information to necessary parties to improve the quality of work and to provide the supervisor with actionable, accurate data.
Initiative - Is self-motivated and personally competitive. Wants to achieve for the good of the Company and the team. Seeks additional work when they have capacity. Demonstrates an ability and desire to bring new ideas and solutions to the supervisor on an ongoing basis.
Flexibility - The ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions. The ability to navigate obstacles with ease and professionalism.
Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to ideas and tries new things
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; encourages others and asks for help when needed. Exhibits patience and compassion.
Professionalism - Ensures service is delivered on time and is of the highest quality. Assumes responsibility for mistakes. Presents themselves in a manner which enhances the brand image. Understands that no information is truly private and conducts online or social networking activities accordingly.
Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works ethically and with integrity; upholds the Company's Guiding Principles:
o People First, Always
o We Exist to Serve our Members
o We Have a Responsibility to be Full
Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Expected Hours of Work: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
This position is very active and requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping and climbing.
This position will be required to lift or carry weight up to 50 lbs. and ability to push up to 250 pounds independently.
The individual must use proper body mechanics to assist residents in their daily living.
This position regularly requires long hours and frequent night and weekend work.
TRAVEL: No travel is expected although occasional travel may be required for training sessions, continuing education opportunities, emergency situations, and other company functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in good standing.
Certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid
High school diploma or GED
Four year college or university degree desired.
1-2 years' experience in a similar healthcare position preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
Ability to meet or exceed the company's attendance and punctuality standards.
Ability to use Electronic Records and miscellaneous software and office equipment.
Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
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$33k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
Hiring for HHA/PCA in Bay Shore Suffolk Area!
Alvita Home Care
Patient care assistant job in Bay Shore, NY
Looking for fast processing? Please fill out this application form. Only candidates who applied using this form will receive a call from our Recruiters. We look forward to connecting with you soon! ** subject to one-year employment and 1,560 hours worked (30 hours / week average)
** - subject to one-year employment and 1,000 hours worked (20 hours/ week average
Company Overview:
Alvita Care is a mission-driven Home Healthcare & Personal Care Agency with four branches and over 500 caregivers. We provide relief and assurance to family members in the areas of In-Home Personal Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Palliative & Hospice Care, and Geriatric Care Management and have earned The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. Alvita Care clients are all private-pay and we do not accept Medicare or Medicaid.
It is our mission to ensure our clients are happy, safe, well cared for, and above all treated with dignity and respect. Alvita is unique in its focus on the entire family unit, not just the senior with whose care we are entrusted. In addition, we differentiate ourselves from competitors through 24/7 availability (never through an answering service), guaranteed compatibility between client and caregiver, and RN oversite on every case.
Alvita is searching for compassionate and reliable certified Home Health Aides throughout both New York and New Jersey. Numerous client locations available making for an easy commute.
Qualifications:
Must have valid HHA / PCA certificate
Must be living near Bay Shore
Must have updated medicals/vaccinations or be willing to obtain
Driver's license with own vehicle is a MUST
Details:
Concierge cases for high-end, private-pay patients
Part-time and full-time options available
Flexible & consistent scheduling needs
Varying shifts available "live-in , evenings, weekends, day shifts all available
Short and long shifts available
Weekly paycheck on Fridays (direct deposit, debit pay card or paper check)
Medical / health benefits available*
Sick time up to 56 hours per year of sick time per year based on hours worked
401(k) with company match **
Fast on-boarding process to get you working ASAP
Numerous clients in local area
$250 HHA referral bonuses available!
$19-$22 per hour
Tasks & Duties:
ADL's: Activities of Daily Living
IADL's: Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
Possible RN delegation of activities
$19-22 hourly 2d ago
Home Health Aide, Stamford
Amedisys Inc. 4.7
Patient care assistant job in Shelton, CT
Schedule: Per Diem, Weekdays, Day Shift only (no weekends, evenings, overnights)
Pay Range: $26.00/hr to $30.00/hr
Territory: Stamford
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Connecticut CNA Certification
Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.
What's in it for you
A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
Paid time off.
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
401(k) with a company match.
Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
Mileage reimbursement.
And more.
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
* To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Why Amedisys?
Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Responsibilities
* Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration.
* Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment.
* Assistspatient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting.
* Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals.
* Performs light homemaking and other environmental services.
* Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status.
* Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated.
* Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy.
* Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures.
* Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care.
* Assistspatient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements.
* CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services.
* Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center.
* Current CPR certification.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements.
* CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services.
* Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center.
* Current CPR certification.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration.
* Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment.
* Assistspatient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting.
* Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals.
* Performs light homemaking and other environmental services.
* Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status.
* Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated.
* Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy.
* Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures.
* Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care.
* Assistspatient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
$26-30 hourly 4d ago
Care Associate Malignant Hematology Clinic
Yale Newhaven Health 4.1
Patient care assistant job in New Haven, CT
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, and as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, provides patient centered care based upon respect for patients preferences, values and needs. Responsibilities include but not limited to direct and indirect patientcare activities which are essential in providing high quality and safe patientcare consistent with an exceptional patient experience. Based on experience and training, the UAP demonstrates competence in patient-centered care, teamwork, communication and collaboration, evidence-based practice, safety and informatics. These competencies will be defined by the scope of practice and requisite knowledge, skills and attitudes. Patient and family centered care (PFCC) at YNHH is demonstrated by working with patients and their families based on the 4 principles of PFCC: participation, dignity and respect, information sharing, and collaboration. This includes providing service excellence by creating a great "First Impression" by demonstrating exemplary customer service skills for all customer groups including patients, families/friends, physicians, staff and support department personnel. Adherers to "I Am YNHH" service excellence pledge and promotes a positive work environment.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
1.Patient Centered Care: The ACA provides care and services with information regarding individual values, preferences, needs, and respects the patient or designee as a full partner in providing coordinated, compassionate and culturally appropriate care.
1.1Obtains specific components of individual and age appropriate care requirements from registered nurse and/or licensed provider
2.Communication: The ACA interacts effectively with patients, families and all health care providers and employees, fostering mutual respect to enhance the patient experience and health outcomes
2.1Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles and physical abilities.
3.Team Collaboration: The ACA functions effectively within nursing and interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating open communication, mutual respect, team learning and development
3.1Demonstrates self-awareness, recognizes limitations and communicates concerns to appropriate team members
4.Quality and Safety / Efficient delivery of Care: The ACA minimizes risk of harm to patients and providers through effective individual and team performance. Practices behaviors specific to High reliability organizations (HRO) i.e. CHAMP behavior
4.1Demonstrates effective use of equipment that support quality and safe patientcare
5.Informatics: The ACA uses information and technology to communicate information, mitigate error, and support team decision making
5.1Achieves and maintains competencies in clinical applications to support areas of responsibilities
6.Professional Development/Clinical Competencies: The ACA demonstrates accountability for clinical competency in care delivery
6.1Demonstrates accountability and responsibility for own practice
7.Clinical Responsibilities: ACA performs the following clinical functions as per scope of practice. Clinical functions may vary and are identified by the clinical service area requirements. Functions are not limited to the ones listed below. See YNHHS scope of practice policy for more detail.
7.1As part of the Rooming Process: a. Appropriately identifies patient b. Identifies self to patient/family and explains the role of the UAP. c. Escorts patients to exam/procedure room. d. Prepares patients for visit using standardized rooming workflow/protocol. May include; vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection, phlebotomy, INR, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, etc.
8.Administrative Responsibilities: ACA performs the following clerical, administrative functions as per scope of practice and as identified by the clinical service requirements. These functions are not limited to below. Specific and more detailed functions are documented in the Scope of Practice
8.1Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC.
9.ACA performs the following environmental support functions as per scope of practice and as identified by the clinical service requirements. These functions are not limited to listed below. Specific and more detailed functions are documented in the Scope of Practice.
9.1Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol.
Qualifications EDUCATION
A minimum of a high school diploma or GEDHave graduated from an approved, accredited, postsecondary medical assisting program, Nursing Assistant Program, or PatientCare Associate Training
EXPERIENCE
Preferred 12-18 months experience prior work as a Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, or PatientCare Associate, preferably in an outpatient clinical setting or relevant patientcare environment. Should have clinical competency.
LICENSURE
Preferred current medical assisting credential (certifications or registration) acceptable to, and recognized by, the Connecticut Department of Public Health.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patient, families, peers, and interdisciplinary team. Demonstrate flexibility in adjusting priorities and adjust work plans based on the needs of the patient, the service/unit, and the patientcare team. Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective and tactful written, verbal and nonverbal communication with patients, families, medical staff, colleagues, and all internal and external employees.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds. Ability to perform tasks of physical endurance and dexterity as required by placement. Consistent use of proper body mechanics.
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$29k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Carthage Center 4.0
Patient care assistant job in Riverhead, NY
Carthage Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Carthage, NY.
Base rate is $18.50-$20.50 with an additional $0.65 shift differential for evenings and nights.
Now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus & $1,000 retention bonus!
Carthage Center benefits include:
Generous pay rates
Extra evening and night shift differentials
Flexible schedules for Full-Time or Part-Time status
Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental!
Tuition Reimbursement Program!
DUTIES:
Observing Residents
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member
Successful completion of a CNA program
Current CNA State Certification
Must be in good standing with State Registry
About us:
Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 90-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the outskirts of the historic village of Carthage. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes in recovery and rehabilitation are our daily measures of progress. We will maintain a comfortable, dignified environment where our residents can enjoy an engaged, healthy lifestyle that will be a constant steady source of peace of mind to their families. Carthage Center will maintain our residents' bonds to their community by extending ourselves to our neighbors and to the society we serve. Carthage Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
$18.5-20.5 hourly 12h ago
Medical Assistant
Allied Physicians Group 4.4
Patient care assistant job in Rocky Point, NY
Allied Physicians Rocky PointLocated in: Rocky Point, New York 11778Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant! We're looking for a Medical Assistant who's ready to bring compassion, organization, and energy to our fast-paced practice. If you thrive in a hands-on role where you can make a real difference for kids and families, this is the place for you!*The Details You Need to Know:*
*Full-Time Schedule:* Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
*Rotating Saturdays:* 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
*How You'll Make an Impact:*
*Be the Calm in the Room* - Help patients feel safe and supported while taking vitals, updating records, and assisting providers.
*Keep Things Running Smoothly* - Set up, sanitize, and restock exam rooms so every visit goes off without a hitch.
*Stay on Top of the Details* - Maintain accurate documentation, patient history, and electronic medical records.
*Be the Friendly Voice* - Greet families, schedule appointments, answer questions, and handle phone inquiries with warmth.
*Be a Team Player* - Jump in wherever needed, assist during procedures, and contribute to a positive office environment.
*What You Bring to the Team:*
*High school diploma or GED* (Certified Medical Assistant? Even better!).
*At least one year of experience in a medical office* (pediatric experience is a big plus!).
*Familiarity with medical terminology and basic computer skills, **plus confidence in measuring heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, and temperature across all ages.*
*Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), especially AthenaOne, is a bonus.*
*Bilingual? Huge plus-Spanish speakers are highly valued!*
*The Physical Side of the Job:*
* You'll be on your feet a lot, moving around and occasionally lifting infants or toddlers.
* As with any medical role, you may be exposed to different elements like blood or chemicals.
*If you're ready to bring your skills and passion to a team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and let's work together to provide the best care possible.*
*Compensation Offered:*
Hourly - Hourly Plan, 20.00 USD HourlyThe salary/rate provided complies with local regulations and reflects the potential base compensation for this role. Actual salary/rate may vary above or below based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location.
*Perks & Benefits - Because You Deserve Them! *
We know that taking care of others starts with taking care of *you.* When you work at least *30 hours per week*, here's what you get:
*Health Coverage That Works for You* - Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered.
*Smart Ways to Save* - Choose between a *Flexible Spending Account (FSA)* or a *Health Savings Account (HSA)* to plan for medical expenses.
*Invest in Your Future* - Our *401K plan* comes with up to a *4% employer match*, helping you grow your savings.
*Take a Break, You've Earned It* - Paid Time Off to relax, recharge, or handle life's little surprises.
*Peace of Mind* - Life happens, and we've got you covered with *Basic Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and NYS Short-Term Disability (STD). *
*Extra Protection* - Optional *supplemental insurance* products for added security.
*Wellness Matters* - Access to *wellness programs and coaching* to keep you feeling your best.
*Care for Your Fur Family* - Access to pet insurance options to help with unexpected vet expenses.
*Exclusive Discounts* - Employee discount programs to save on things you love.
*Be Part of Something Bigger* - Join a growing organization that puts *exceptional patientcare* at the heart of everything we do.
This organization participates in E-Verify. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, domestic status, civil union status, pregnancy, employee's or dependent's reproductive decision making, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality), gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or HIV status (AIDS/HIV status), arrest record, status as a victim of domestic violence, past convictions (in accordance with applicable law), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
$34k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
Medical Assistant
American Family Care, Inc. 3.8
Patient care assistant job in Danbury, CT
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Make an impact-front desk to triage
At American Family Care, our Medical Assistants are the heartbeat of the clinic - blending clinical skill, patient service, and front-desk/insurance verification expertise to keep our centers running smoothly. Whether you're triaging a patient, drawing blood, or ensuring accurate insurance eligibility, you'll play a key role in delivering care and ensuring our services are paid correctly.
If you thrive in a fast-paced urgent care or medical office setting, adapt quickly, and pride yourself on both accuracy and compassion, we want you here.
What you'll do
Clinical Care: Greet and triage patients, collect vitals/histories, perform venipuncture and CLIA-waived point-of-care testing (COVID, flu, strep, glucose, A1C, UA, etc.), assist with minor procedures, wound care, EKGs, and nebulizer therapy.
Insurance Verification & Front Desk: Register patients, verify insurance eligibility, determine financial responsibility, collect co-pays, reconcile payment logs, and maintain EMR accuracy.
Patient Service: Educate patients on both clinical procedures and financial expectations, provide clear discharge instructions, and de-escalate concerns with empathy and professionalism.
Team & Compliance: Participate in daily huddles, maintain compliance logs (crash cart, fridge temps, etc.), support infection-control and HIPAA standards.
What We're Looking For
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Active national MA certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent) at hire.
At least 1+ year of experience with insurance verification and patient registration required.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or ability to obtain before starting).
Urgent care or emergency room experience highly valued.
EMR proficiency (Experity preferred); comfort with payer portals (e.g., Waystar).
Proven venipuncture and specimen collection skills.
Additional requirements
* Must successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check as a condition of employment.
* Full availability including ability to work evenings/weekends and float to nearby centers as needed.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training.
Collaborative, supportive, patient-first team culture.
Make an impact by delivering The Right Care. Right Now.
Work environment
Fast-paced urgent care with frequent role-switching; prolonged standing/walking; routine exposure to blood and body fluids (strict PPE adherence); occasional lifting up to 25-30 lbs; weekend/evening shifts and float coverage as needed.
American Family Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
AFC is committed to pay equity and transparency. The expected pay range for this role is $21.00- $24.50 per hour. Final compensation offers will be determined based on a combination of factors, including experience, certifications, education, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, AFC offers a competitive benefits package and advancement opportunities (varies by full-time/PRN/part-time status).
Compensation: $21.00 - $24.50 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
PS: It's All About You!
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$21-24.5 hourly 3d ago
PCA
Pansy Home Care Service
Patient care assistant job in Hartford, CT
Have a passion for supporting the elderly?
Full-time, flexible hours
Pay based on experience and difficulty of the case
Starting rate: $15.50-18
Drivers are offered an extra $0.50-1.00 per hour
Want to be a part of an actual team, one that has your back? Pansy Homecare is hiring care professionals just like YOU to join our team!
Perks & Benefits:
Weekly pay
PTO
Benefits available
Employee of the month and year awards
Paid orientation & training
Gain points through our Incentive program and earn prizes like flat screen tv and much more!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assistpatients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
Maintain records of patientcare, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations
Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
Remind to take medications
Engage patients in exercises or other activities
QUALIFICATIONS
One-year prior professional experience
Willing to learn through in-person and virtual training
Can lift 25lbs
About Us:
Pansy Homecare Service is one of the fastest-growing senior care companies in Hartford County. Our care philosophy is simple, we do a great job caring for you, which directly correlates to client success. We have the best caregiver support systems in the industry. You deserve better, let's do it together.
Complete our short application today!
Compensation: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour
You Deserve Better... Let's Do It Together!
We know what matters to you, and we take pride in helping you achieve your goals. We believe that doing a great job caring for you will lead to client success.
Do you want to be a partner in care, with a company that:
will help you provide for your family
get actual support
feel recognized
and understanding you have a life outside of work.
At Pansy Homecare our mission is to create a culture of care and togetherness for seniors and those who care for them... that means you! Our caregivers love us because we have walked in their shoes for 30 years and still do!
What To Expect (Our process when you apply):● Once you apply, we will reach out to you in the next 48 hours● Schedule an interview (virtual or in-person, you choose)● If you feel we are the right fit for you then we will get the short paperwork started.
● Get your PHS Swag Bag● You work your first shift (a team member will meet you at your shift and introduce you to your client)
Ready to join a team that truly cares and appreciates you? Look no further... Welcome to the family!
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
$15.5-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
PCA
St. Daniel's Companions
Patient care assistant job in New Haven, CT
🌟 Now Hiring: Hourly Caregiver | St. Daniel's Companions | Connecticut 🌟
Are you a compassionate and reliable caregiver looking to make a meaningful difference? St. Daniel's Companions is seeking a dedicated Caregiver to provide personal care and companionship to a client in the comfort of their home.
📍 Location: New Haven, CT
🏡 Position Type: Hourly
📅 Schedule: Flexible schedules available
💵 Competitive Pay | Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit
Responsibilities:
Provide companionship and emotional support to the client
Assist with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
Prepare meals and assist with feeding if needed
Medication reminders (no medication administration unless licensed)
Light housekeeping and laundry
Monitor client's physical and emotional condition and report any changes
Ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment
Requirements:
Must be 18 years or older
Valid ID and eligible to work in the U.S.
Prior caregiving experience preferred
Must pass background checks and reference verification
Reliable, patient, and compassionate personality
Ability to travel to various client locations
CPR/First Aid certification is a plus
Why Join St. Daniel's Companions?
Supportive and responsive management
Flexible scheduling opportunities after initial placement
Respectful and professional work environment
Opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life
💬 Apply now on our ADP recruitment page and become part of a team that truly cares.
We're excited to meet caregivers who are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care.
$26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Student Transportation Aide
Kiddie Kabz
Patient care assistant job in North Haven, CT
A Student Transportation Aide plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school or other educational activities. This position involves providing assistance to the transportation team and ensuring the well-being of students during their commute. The following are key responsibilities and qualifications associated with the role:
Responsibilities:
Student Supervision: Monitor students during their journey, ensuring their safety and adherence to transportation rules.
Boarding and Exiting Assistance: Assist students in boarding and exiting vehicles, ensuring a smooth and orderly process.
Safety Procedures: Enforce safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of seat belts and other safety equipment.
Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergencies or unexpected situations, providing support and assistance as needed.
Communication: Maintain effective communication with drivers, other transportation staff, and school personnel to address any concerns or issues during transportation.
Behavior Management: Address student behavior issues promptly and report incidents to appropriate school authorities.
Route Familiarity: Become familiar with assigned transportation routes to assist in navigation and ensure timely arrivals.
Special Needs Support: Provide additional assistance to students with special needs, ensuring their comfort and safety during transportation.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behavior during transportation.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Communication Skills: Effective verbal communication skills to interact with students, drivers, and school staff.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to establish positive relationships with students and handle behavioral issues diplomatically.
Patience: Demonstrated patience in dealing with students of various age groups and behaviors.
Physical Fitness: Ability to assist students with boarding and exiting vehicles and respond to emergency situations.
Crisis Management: Basic knowledge of crisis management and emergency response procedures.
Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with transportation team members and school personnel.
Background Check: Completion of a background check to ensure suitability for working with students.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road
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$32k-38k yearly est. 13d ago
Personal Care Assistant, PCA: FT and PT
Benchmark Senior Living 4.1
Patient care assistant job in Smithtown, NY
Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Whisper Woods of Smithtown is looking for compassionate PCAs to join our resident care team! If you're looking for an opportunity to building meaningful connections and are passionate about serving older adults, we want to hear from you!
As an PCA your main role will be to deliver care to assisted living and memory care residents. Primary duties include assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
Status: Part Time
Shift: 7am-3pm or 3pm-11pm
Status: Full Time
Shift: 7am-3pm or 3pm-11pm
Requirements:
Valid CNA license OR HHA certificate required
Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required
Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
Discounted Meal Program
Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
Associate Referral Bonus Program
Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
Tuition Reimbursement Program*
Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
*Eligibility may vary by employment status
$28k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee
Brookhaven Health Care Facility LLC 4.2
Patient care assistant job in Patchogue, NY
Start your healthcare career as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Trainee at Brookhaven, a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. Join our team and receive training, support, and guidance to become a certified CNA while working in a rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Training Program: Participate in hands-on training to learn essential CNA skills, including resident care, daily assistance, and clinical tasks.
Resident Support: Assist residents with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility, under supervision.
Compassionate Care: Build relationships with residents, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with licensed nurses and other staff to provide exceptional care.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Passion for helping others and a desire to pursue a career in healthcare.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
No prior experience needed-training is provided!
Benefits:
Competitive pay with weekly or same-day pay options.
Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance plans.
Tuition support for career advancement.
Generous referral bonus program.
Supportive environment with mentorship and growth opportunities.
Why Join Us?
At Brookhaven, we're dedicated to helping you succeed. Begin your journey in healthcare with a team that values you and provides the resources to grow in your career.
$40k-67k yearly est. 8d ago
Adjunct Instructor - PCA - Phlebotomy
Goodwin University 4.5
Patient care assistant job in East Hartford, CT
The mission of Goodwin University is to educate a diverse student population in a dynamic environment that aligns education, commerce, and community. Our innovative programs of study prepare students for professional careers while promoting lifelong learning and civic responsibility. As a nurturing university community, we challenge students, faculty, staff, and administration to fully realize their highest academic, professional, and personal potential.
Position Description Summary/Purpose:
The Phlebotomy Instructor is responsible for providing high-quality instruction, hands-on training, and supervision to students enrolled in the Phlebotomy Program. The instructor ensures that all course content aligns with institutional standards, industry's best practices, and applicable health and safety regulations. This role involves preparing and delivering engaging classroom and laboratory lessons, demonstrating proper venipuncture and specimen collection techniques, evaluating student performance, and fostering a professional learning environment that promotes competence and confidence in clinical practice.
Essential Job Functions/Primary Responsibilities:
(The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)
* Deliver engaging and effective instruction in both classroom and laboratory settings following the approved curriculum.
* Demonstrate and supervise venipuncture, capillary puncture, and specimen collection procedures in accordance with safety and infection control protocols.
* Evaluate and document student performance, providing timely and constructive feedback.
* Maintain accurate attendance, grading, and student progress records in compliance with institutional policies.
* Ensure that lab materials and equipment are maintained in a safe, organized, and functional condition.
* Participate in faculty meetings, training sessions, and ongoing program development.
* Assist in maintaining compliance with accreditation and state requirements.
* Serve as a mentor and role model, promoting professionalism and ethical practice among students.
Other Functions:
* Performs similar or related work as required, directed or as situation dictates.
* Continuing professional development and training; keeps current with trends.
* Assists other department staff as needed to promote a team effort.
Knowledge, Ability and Skill:
* Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
* Comprehensive knowledge of phlebotomy techniques, specimen collection procedures, and laboratory safety standards.
* Understanding of infection control, HIPAA compliance, and OSHA bloodborne pathogen standards.
* Ability to effectively teach and demonstrate clinical skills to students with varying levels of experience.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and support diverse learners.
* Proficiency in classroom management and student assessment methods.
* Strong organizational and time management abilities to coordinate instruction, lab activities, and evaluations.
* Commitment to maintaining a positive, student-centered learning environment.
* Capacity to stay current with developments in the field of phlebotomy and healthcare education.
* Proficiency in instructional technologies platform
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in educational practice.
$30k-36k yearly est. 40d ago
Joel Barlow High School: Transportation Aide
Easton, Redding & Region 9 Public School Districts
Patient care assistant job in Redding, CT
Support Staff
Date Available: Immediate
Schedule:
Morning: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Afternoon: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location:
Pick up and drop off in Redding, CT
Rate of Pay:
$20.00/hour No benefits
Responsibilities:
Assist students during transport to and from school.
Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times.
required to be trained in medical procedures in the event of an emergency.
Provide support with boarding and exiting the vehicle.
Maintain a respectful and supportive environment for all students.
Qualifications:
Dependable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.
Ability to work well with children of all ages.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Applications will be accepted online at the district Web site: *********** A direct link to the application page is: ********************************
Applicants Must Submit:
Formal letter of application
Resume
Three recent letters of recommendation
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Region 9 Public School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT (RCA)
Willowood of North Adams Inc.
Patient care assistant job in Bay Shore, NY
Job Description
Resident CareAssistant (RCA)
North Adams, MA
Why choose Integritus Healthcare - North Adams Commons Nursing and Rehab?
North Adams Commons Nursing & Rehab has a team of professionals and are here to help our residents on the road to recovery following a hospital stay or surgery. We offer care options to suit our resident's needs through Rehabilitation, Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Respite and Hospice.
Integritus Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What We Offer
Starting pay: start at $16.00 an hour and enroll into a CNA program; rate increases to $18.00 once certified as a CNA.
Weekly pay
Exceptional medical, dental, vision and other optional benefits
403B Retirement Plan
Generous PTO package
Growth and career advancement opportunities including Stepping Stone program that will pay for your LPN/ RN tuition
Additional Benefits: Voluntary life and disability insurance, HRA
Shift Options:
Days: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Evenings: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Responsibilities:
Assist residents with their day to day and activities
Requirements:
High school diploma
Ready to Apply?
Please apply and your corresponding recruiter will reach out to discuss opportunity and schedule an interview.
$16 hourly 23d ago
RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT (RCA)
Willowood of Williamstown Inc.
Patient care assistant job in Bay Shore, NY
Job Description
Resident CareAssistant (RCA)
Williamstown, MA
Why choose Integritus Healthcare - Williamstown Commons Nursing and Rehab?
Williamstown Commons Nursing & Rehab has a team of professionals and are here to help our residents on the road to recovery following a hospital stay or surgery. We offer care options to suit our resident's needs through Rehabilitation, Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Respite and Hospice.
Integritus Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What We Offer
Starting pay: start at $16.00 an hour and enroll into a CNA program; rate increases to $18.00 once certified as a CNA.
Weekly pay
Exceptional medical, dental, vision and other optional benefits
403B Retirement Plan
Generous PTO package
Growth and career advancement opportunities including Stepping Stone program that will pay for your LPN/ RN tuition
Additional Benefits: Voluntary life and disability insurance, HRA
Shift Options:
Days: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Evenings: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Responsibilities:
Assist residents with their day to day and activities
Requirements:
High school diploma
Ready to Apply?
Please apply and your corresponding recruiter will reach out to discuss opportunity and schedule an interview.
$16 hourly 10d ago
RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT (RCA)
Willowood of Great Barrington Inc. 4.1
Patient care assistant job in Bay Shore, NY
Job Description
Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance, and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you!
RCAs start at $16.00 an hour, enroll into a CNA program and rate increases to $18.00 once certified as a CNA. Next, we will pay your way through an LPN program or Associate-level RN program.
Essential Job Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene.
Assist CNAs with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers.
Make occupied bed.
Assist in obtaining weights.
Provide full or partial bed bath.
Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed.
Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals.
Pass, set up, and collect trays.
Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.)
Answers call bells in a timely manner.
Make unoccupied bed.
Empty commodes and urinals.
Transport residents to the dining room for meals.
Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed.
Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.)
Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.).
Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed.
Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.)
Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.)
Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens.
Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink.
Report resident's intake to Team Leaders.
Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department.
Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode.
Check and clean tub and shower room.
Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and inform Unit Manager/Charge Nurse of arrival.
Assist with inventory of new admissions.
Assist in arranging for and making appointments for diagnostic therapeutic services.
Direct visitors to residents' rooms, office areas, etc.
Photocopy and fax per the needs of the unit.
Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has been part of the Great Barrington community for more than 40 years, providing short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care in The Berkshires. Nestled in a hill in a quiet residential setting, all of our rooms overlook blooming greenery with either the surrounding woods or our well-maintained patios.
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patientcare and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.
The PatientCare Technician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient.
Schedule: Full-time, four 10-hour shifts starting at 5:15am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts
Compensation: Pay range from $21.00-$31.83 per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required
Benefits:
Paid 12-week training with preceptor
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
Education reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Among others
Responsibilities
What You Can Expect:
Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities
Guide new patients through 120-day education plan
Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment
Role under RN supervision
Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment
Insert and remove patient access needles
Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns
Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight
Determine patientcare priorities and organize work load accordingly
Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights
Maintain and track inventory
Perform laboratory work
Qualifications
Successful Candidates Bring:
Excellent communication skills
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Education/Training:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required
CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired
DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training
Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available
DCI's Differentiator:
Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! ***************
DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
For more information about equal opportunity please see:
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How much does a patient care assistant earn in West Haven, CT?
The average patient care assistant in West Haven, CT earns between $23,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.
Average patient care assistant salary in West Haven, CT
$31,000
What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in West Haven, CT?
The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in West Haven, CT are: