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  • Emergency Medical Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Medicine Technician (EMT) to join our Emergency Department team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of Physicians and Registered Nurses to perform direct patient care duties and assist with various medical procedures. As a vital member of our emergency care team, you'll help ensure efficient patient flow while providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Responsibilities * Obtain/record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry * Perform venipunctures, EKGs, blood glucose monitoring, and various point-of-care testing * Assist with orthopedic splinting, wound cleaning, and preparation * Assist physicians during various procedures/emergencies (trauma, cardiac, respiratory, etc.) * Collect and accurately label blood specimens * Perform 1:1 psychiatric monitoring when needed * Apply cardiac monitors and report observations to nursing staff * Assist with establishing IV catheters under nursing supervision * Transport patients safely within the facility and between facilities * Prepare equipment and treatment areas for procedures * Maintain clean patient care areas and properly stock supplies * Provide compassionate care with strong customer service focus Qualifications * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Current New York State EMT Certification * BCLS Certification required * ACLS Certification preferred (PALS if caring for children) * Minimum 2 years' experience in direct patient care (5 years preferred) * Strong technical skills for patient care procedures * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English Pay Range USD $31.51 - USD $31.51 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $31.5 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Emergency Medical Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Medicine Technician (EMT) to join our Emergency Department team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of Physicians and Registered Nurses to perform direct patient care duties and assist with various medical procedures. As a vital member of our emergency care team, you'll help ensure efficient patient flow while providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Responsibilities * Obtain/record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry * Perform venipunctures, EKGs, blood glucose monitoring, and various point-of-care testing * Assist with orthopedic splinting, wound cleaning, and preparation * Assist physicians during various procedures/emergencies (trauma, cardiac, respiratory, etc.) * Collect and accurately label blood specimens * Perform 1:1 psychiatric monitoring when needed * Apply cardiac monitors and report observations to nursing staff * Assist with establishing IV catheters under nursing supervision * Transport patients safely within the facility and between facilities * Prepare equipment and treatment areas for procedures * Maintain clean patient care areas and properly stock supplies * Provide compassionate care with strong customer service focus Qualifications * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Current New York State EMT Certification * BCLS Certification required * ACLS Certification preferred (PALS if caring for children) * Minimum 2 years' experience in direct patient care (5 years preferred) * Strong technical skills for patient care procedures * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English Pay Range USD $31.51 - USD $31.51 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest.
    $31.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Emergency Medical Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Medicine Technician (EMT) to join our Emergency Department team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of Physicians and Registered Nurses to perform direct patient care duties and assist with various medical procedures. As a vital member of our emergency care team, you'll help ensure efficient patient flow while providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Responsibilities * Obtain/record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry * Perform venipunctures, EKGs, blood glucose monitoring, and various point-of-care testing * Assist with orthopedic splinting, wound cleaning, and preparation * Assist physicians during various procedures/emergencies (trauma, cardiac, respiratory, etc.) * Collect and accurately label blood specimens * Perform 1:1 psychiatric monitoring when needed * Apply cardiac monitors and report observations to nursing staff * Assist with establishing IV catheters under nursing supervision * Transport patients safely within the facility and between facilities * Prepare equipment and treatment areas for procedures * Maintain clean patient care areas and properly stock supplies * Provide compassionate care with strong customer service focus Qualifications * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Current New York State EMT Certification * BCLS Certification required * ACLS Certification preferred (PALS if caring for children) * Minimum 2 years' experience in direct patient care (5 years preferred) * Strong technical skills for patient care procedures * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English Pay Range USD $27.01 - USD $31.51 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $27-31.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Paramedic

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Maimonides is currently seeking an experienced Paramedic to render basic and emergency life support to patients in the pre-hospital and inter-hospital setting. Responsibilities * Handle treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. * Treat patients in accordance with New York City and State Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) guidelines. Documents and is held accountable for, all medical treatment personally rendered to patients. Demonstrates a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail; prepares reports and statistics completely and accurately. * Inspect assigned ambulance daily to account for all medical equipment and ensure it is in proper working condition and all mechanical components are operating properly. * Operate ambulance in a safe, courteous manner while obeying all traffic laws. * Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of vehicle and equipment. * Work in conjunction with Ambulance/ED operations during EMS disasters. * Operate an on-board computer system and telemetry unit. * Inspect, monitor and document medication of patients in accordance with NYC and State Emergency Medical Service (EMS) and MMC Pharmacy guidelines. * Utilize transport Isolette, intra-aortic balloon pump, ventilators, medication administration pumps, and invasive monitoring equipment during inter-facility transports. Perform the following invasive medical procedures based on clinical judgement: Peripheral intravenous insertion; central intravenous insertion; administration of medications via intravenous route, subcutaneous or intramuscular injection; endotracheal intubation; esophageal intubation; insertion of nasogastric/orogastric tube; defibrillation; synchronized cardioversion; administration of inhaled and sublingual medications; needle cricothyrodotomy; needle decompression of the thorax; intraosseous cannulation; obtaining and interpretation of cardiac rhythm. Qualifications * Minimum High School Diploma * NYS Advanced Emergency Technician 4 Certification * NYC MAC certification * NYS Driver's license * Minimum 1 year EMS experience. * Good interpersonal & verbal/written English communication skills * NYS-DOH Paramedic Certification * NYC REMAC Paramedic Certification * ACLS * BCLS * PALS * 911 experience preferred. Pay Range USD $42.32 - USD $42.32 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $42.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • ED Paramedic

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Maimo Health Emergency Center Paramedic Part Time Permanent BC#83658 Weekends Monday-Friday Times Will Rotate Days will rotate 20 Hours Per Week Responsibilities All patient care areas; contact with patients, visitors, staff. Frequent prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn face shield, gloves, impermeable gown, and particulate respirator Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Current NYS EMT Certification Required. Pass Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Test (70% or greater). BCLS Certification required Minimum of 2 years of experience in direct patient care, 5 years preferred technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position NOTE: THE EMPLOYEES ENTIRE EMPLOYMENT RECORD (INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION) WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITY TO PERFORM THE JOB. WHILE IT IS THE POLICY OF MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FROM THE COMMUNITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT OUR UNION CONTRACT REQUIRES THAT WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. Please be advised that the most senior part timer that signs up for a posted position within the department, within their given classification, will be given priority in filling full time vacancies Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest.
    $41k-54k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Surgical TechnologistCertified

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Scrubs on surgical procedures and assists the professional nurse to create and maintain aseptic standards for a proper, safe surgical environment. Responsibilities 1.* Treatment and Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. 2.* Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. A. SCRUB DUTIES 3.* Carries out accepted scrub, gown and gloving techniques. 4.* Follows recommended sequence in organizing sterile supplies, instruments and sutures; understands specific uses of all instruments, equipment and supplies used for the surgical procedure. 5.* Sets up sterile tray; checks for completeness and proper functioning of equipment and supplies. 6.* Maintains neat and orderly back table and mayo tray to facilitate surgeon requests and provide patient care in a timely fashion. 7.* Carries out sponge, instrument and needle counts. 8.* Assists all scrubbed personnel in gowning and gloving. 9.* Hands instruments to the surgeon, has sponges, instruments, sutures, medications and solutions ready as needed. 10.* Saves and hands to circulating nurse all cultures and specimens taken during surgery. 11.* Assists in dressing the surgical site. 12.* Assists in the removal of all instruments and supplies for the disposition after surgery is completed. 13.* Assists with positioning, transfer and transport of patients as assigned. 14.* Utilizes established channels of communication to report significant changes in patient condition, problems with equipment, instrumentation, supplies, etc. B. EMERGENCY MEASURES 15.* Responds appropriately in crisis situations by demonstrating knowledge of emergency procedures, remaining calm, and functioning properly in emergencies. 16.* Performs CPR. C. SAFETY 17.* Checks to ensure that emergency equipment is on hand and in good working order. 18.* Recognizes and reports malfunction or failure of equipment used in the OR to Biomedical Engineering; takes appropriate action to repair/replace such equipment (e.g., cardiac monitors, defibrillators, suction apparatus, etc.). * Indicates an Essential Job Function. ___________________________________________________________________________________ OTHER JOB DUTIES Performs other related duties as required. Restocks Operating Room suites. Participates in staff meetings and in-services programs. Assists the RN in the development of the individualized nursing care plan for patients as it applies to the scrub nurse. Participates on unit committees and in CQI activities as assigned. Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy. ___________________________________________________________________________________ BASIC COMPETENCIES Education: High school graduation plus at least 1 year of Operating Room experience required. Graduation from an approved surgical technologists program recommended, or significant experience in Peri-operative Services performing the duties of a Surgical Tech. Certification as an Operating Room Technologist by the Association of Surgical Technologists preferred. Note: if certified, job code is 22081, which has a higher pay scale. Experience: Minimum of 1 year of Operating Room experience or a suitable combination of education and experience required. Skills: Skills related to the sterilization and instrumentation and aseptic technique. Good oral communication skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. ___________________________________________________________________________________ JOB SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS Operating Rooms and Ambulatory Surgery areas. Handles emergency or crisis situations. Frequently prolonged standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. Protective clothing worn: face shield, laser mask, gloves, impermeable gown. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment supplies. ___________________________________________________________________________________ POTENTIAL EXPOSURES (Category I, II, III) Blood I Formaldehyde I Body Fluid I Radiation I EtOH III Glutaraldehyde I ___________________________________________________________________________________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all possibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Qualifications BASIC COMPETENCIES Education: High school graduation plus at least 1 year of Operating Room experience required. Graduation from an approved surgical technologists program recommended, or significant experience in Peri-operative Services performing the duties of a Surgical Tech. Certification as an Operating Room Technologist by the Association of Surgical Technologists preferred. Note: if certified, job code is 22081, which has a higher pay scale. Experience: Minimum of 1 year of Operating Room experience or a suitable combination of education and experience required. Skills: Skills related to the sterilization and instrumentation and aseptic technique. Good oral communication skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Pay Range USD $38.62 - USD $46.77 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $38.6-46.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Technologist - OR

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    A Surgical Technician assists in surgeries by preparing operating rooms, sterilizing instruments, and supporting the surgical team. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, maintaining sterile environments, and handling surgical tools during procedures. Apply for specific facility details.
    $59k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Pediatric Emergency Room Transfer Rate $28.27 Patient Care Tech Part Time Permanent BC#84787 Weekends Rotating Weekdays Will Rotate 3:15PM-11:30PM 15 Hours Per Week Responsibilities Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Bilingual Preferred NOTE: THE EMPLOYEES ENTIRE EMPLOYMENT RECORD (INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION) WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITY TO PERFORM THE JOB. WHILE IT IS THE POLICY OF MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FROM THE COMMUNITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT OUR UNION CONTRACT REQUIRES THAT WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. . Please be advised that the most senior part timer that signs up for a posted position within the department, within their given classification, will be given priority in filling full time vacancies Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest Pay Range USD $28.25 - USD $28.78 /Yr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $28.3-28.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs basic, routine duties related directly and indirectly to patient care. Responsibilities A. DIRECT PATIENT CARE 1.* Obtains and records on Flow Sheet and electronic record, patient's temperature (oral, rectal, temporal) pulse, respirations, blood pressure, pulse oximetry reading, and reports deviations from age-appropriate norms to primary or charge nurse. 2.* Performs veinpunctures, EKG and blood glucose monitoring as needed. Accesses labs in MACS/Sunquest. 3.* Assists patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, oral care, dress, helps patient ambulate, assists/feeds patient). 4.* Applies antithrombic stockings under the directions of the RN. 5.* Assists with correctly positioning and turning patients in both bed and chair. 6.* Collects and sends specimens (e.g., urine, stool, sputum, blood). 7.* Performs foley catheter care and administers fleet enemas. 8.* Records intake (oral) and output (e.g., urinary, GI tubes and drains, vomitus and colostomy) accurately. 9.* Obtains and records height and weight of patient. 10.* Cares for patients in restraints as per Hospital Policy PROF #62. 11.* Assists RN with cardiac support and monitoring; applies cardiac monitor, admit/discharge from monitor and reports basic observations regarding skin color and moisture to the RN. 12.* Assists physician/nurse with treatments, diagnostic procedures (e.g., positions and holds patient). 13. Communicates effectively with Primary and/or Charge Nurse and other members of the health care team regarding patient's needs, requests and/or changes in patient's condition. 14. Initiates age-appropriate skin care bundle for all patients at risk for pressure ulcers, incontinent patients and patients with stage I pressure ulcers. 15.* Assists RN with respiratory support: (not initial application), applies O2 face mask, nasal cannula, pulse oximetry, oral suctioning, chest PT and incentive spirometer. Prepares equipment for trach care. 16. Answers all call lights and patients requests in a timely fashion. 17.* Downloads EKG's and retrieves EKG's from data base. 18.* Transports patients to other rooms on current patient care unit. B. PATIENT CARE-RELATED DUTIES 19. Performs hand off communication at bedside. 20.* Prepares equipment and patient for treatments or invasive procedures (e.g., sets up rooms, gathers equipment and trays, applies simple non-sterile dressings). 21.* Prepares pre- and post-operative beds; moves beds/furniture as necessary. 22.* Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, cleans area, clean-up after procedures, cleans equipment between patients). 23.* Prepares area/unit with proper equipment for admission, transfer or discharge of patient. 24.* Answers telephones, prepares admission/discharge charts as required. 25.* Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in area as directed (par level); reports need to restock to manager and/or designee. 26. Applies principles of infection control by following proper handwashing techniques, and isolation precautions. 27.* Makes frequent patient rounds to ensure patient safety and comfort. 28. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. 29.* Renders post mortem care (e.g., prepares body for morgue). 30.* Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. 31.* Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Promotes adherence to the Patient's Bill of Rights. EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 32.* Prepares dietary trays for patients. 33.* Teaches cane use and crutch walking in collaboration with MD/RN. 34.* Transports patients intra and inter-departmentally. 35.* Cleans and prepares stretchers. Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Pay Range USD $28.25 - USD $28.78 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $28.3-28.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs basic, routine duties related directly and indirectly to patient care. Responsibilities A. DIRECT PATIENT CARE 1.* Obtains and records on Flow Sheet and electronic record, patient's temperature (oral, rectal, temporal) pulse, respirations, blood pressure, pulse oximetry reading, and reports deviations from age-appropriate norms to primary or charge nurse. 2.* Performs venipunctures, EKG and blood glucose monitoring as needed. Accesses labs in MACS/Sunquest. 3.* Assists patients with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, oral care, dress, helps patient ambulate, assists/feeds patient). 4.* Applies antithrombic stockings under the directions of the RN. 5.* Assists with correctly positioning and turning patients in both bed and chair. 6.* Collects and sends specimens (e.g., urine, stool, sputum, blood). 7.* Performs foley catheter care and administers fleet enemas. 8.* Records intake (oral) and output (e.g., urinary, GI tubes and drains, vomitus and colostomy) accurately. 9.* Obtains and records height and weight of patient. 10.* Cares for patients in restraints as per Hospital Policy PROF #62. 11.* Assists RN with cardiac support and monitoring; applies cardiac monitor, admit/discharge from monitor and reports basic observations regarding skin color and moisture to the RN. 12.* Assists physician/nurse with treatments, diagnostic procedures (e.g., positions and holds patient). 13. Communicates effectively with Primary and/or Charge Nurse and other members of the health care team regarding patient's needs, requests and/or changes in patient's condition. 14. Initiates age-appropriate skin care bundle for all patients at risk for pressure ulcers, incontinent patients and patients with stage I pressure ulcers. 15.* Assists RN with respiratory support: (not initial application), applies O2 face mask, nasal cannula, pulse oximetry, oral suctioning, chest PT and incentive spirometer. Prepares equipment for trach care. 16. Answers all call lights and patients requests in a timely fashion. 17.* Downloads EKG's and retrieves EKGs from data base. 18.* Transports patients to other rooms on current patient care unit. B. PATIENT CARE-RELATED DUTIES 19. Performs hand off communication at bedside. 20.* Prepares equipment and patient for treatments or invasive procedures (e.g., sets up rooms, gathers equipment and trays, applies simple non-sterile dressings). 21.* Prepares pre- and post-operative beds; moves beds/furniture as necessary. 22.* Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, cleans area, clean-up after procedures, cleans equipment between patients). 23.* Prepares area/unit with proper equipment for admission, transfer or discharge of patient. 24.* Answers telephones, prepares admission/discharge charts as required. 25.* Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in area as directed (par level); reports need to restock to manager and/or designee. 26. Applies principles of infection control by following proper handwashing techniques, and isolation precautions. 27.* Makes frequent patient rounds to ensure patient safety and comfort. 28. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. 29.* Renders post mortem care (e.g., prepares body for morgue). 30.* Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. 31.* Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Promotes adherence to the Patient's Bill of Rights. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Skills: Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Pay Range USD $28.25 - USD $28.78 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $28.3-28.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Nursing OB A3 Patient Care Technician Part Time Permanent BC#85078 Transfer Rate $28.25 Responsibilities Monday-Friday Weekends Rotating 11:15PM-7:15AM 18.75 Hours Per Week Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. NOTE: THE EMPLOYEES ENTIRE EMPLOYMENT RECORD (INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION) WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITY TO PERFORM THE JOB. WHILE IT IS THE POLICY OF MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FROM THE COMMUNITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT OUR UNION CONTRACT REQUIRES THAT WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. . Please be advised that the most senior part timer that signs up for a posted position within the department, within their given classification, will be given priority in filling full time vacancies Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest. Maimonides does adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. Pay Range USD $28.25 - USD $28.78 /Yr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $28.3-28.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs basic, routine duties related directly and indirectly to patient care. Salary $26.88/Hr. Responsibilities * Obtain and Record Vital Signs (T, P, R, BP, Pulse oximetry) * Perform Venipunctures * Performs BGM (including Quality Controls) * Provides IS coverage as assigned * Assists patients with ADLs * Correctly turn and position patients in bed and chair * Specimens (Collection/ printing transmittals/sending to lab) * Obtains and records intake and output and heights and weights * Provides care for patients in restraints * Communicates effectively with RNs and members of the health team regarding patient needs, requests and changes in patient's condition. * Promptly answers all call lights and patient requests * Transports patients (as indicated for area) * Performs hand off communication at bedside/chair with RNs and PCTs * Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean * Prepares area/unit with proper equipment for admissions, transfers and discharges * Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment; reports needs to NM or designee * Applies principles of infection control by following proper hand washing techniques and isolation precautions * Makes frequent patient rounds to ensure patient safety and comfort * Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse * Uses 2 identifiers when delivering patient care * Orients patient and family to the environment, unit and hospital procedures * Performs errands and other related duties as required * Obeys hospital dress code Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program safety, environmental, and infection control standards. * Indicates an Essential Job Function. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Skills: Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Pay Range USD $26.88 - USD $27.41 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $26.9-27.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs basic, routine duties related directly and indirectly to patient care. Nursing 7 East 11:15pm - 7:15pm Part Time Monday - Friday Alternate weekends Responsibilities * Obtain and Record Vital Signs (T, P, R, BP, Pulse oximetry) * Perform Venipunctures * Performs BGM (including Quality Controls) * Provides IS coverage as assigned * Assists patients with ADLs * Correctly turn and position patients in bed and chair * Specimens (Collection/ printing transmittals/sending to lab) * Obtains and records intake and output and heights and weights * Provides care for patients in restraints * Communicates effectively with RNs and members of the health team regarding patient needs, requests and changes in patient's condition. * Promptly answers all call lights and patient requests * Transports patients (as indicated for area) * Performs hand off communication at bedside/chair with RNs and PCTs * Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean * Prepares area/unit with proper equipment for admissions, transfers and discharges * Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment; reports needs to NM or designee * Applies principles of infection control by following proper hand washing techniques and isolation precautions * Makes frequent patient rounds to ensure patient safety and comfort * Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse * Uses 2 identifiers when delivering patient care * Orients patient and family to the environment, unit and hospital procedures * Performs errands and other related duties as required * Obeys hospital dress code Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program safety, environmental, and infection control standards. * Indicates an Essential Job Function. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Skills: Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Pay Range USD $26.88 - USD $27.41 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $26.9-27.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Pediatric Emergency Room Patient Care Tech Full Time Permanent BC#84767 Weekends Rotating Monday-Friday Weekdays Will Rotate 11:15PM-7:15AM 37.5 hours Per Week Responsibilities Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Bilingual Preferred NOTE: THE EMPLOYEES ENTIRE EMPLOYMENT RECORD (INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION) WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITY TO PERFORM THE JOB. WHILE IT IS THE POLICY OF MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FROM THE COMMUNITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT OUR UNION CONTRACT REQUIRES THAT WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. Please be advised that the most senior part timer that signs up for a posted position within the department, within their given classification, will be given priority in filling full time vacancies Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest Pay Range USD $26.88 - USD $27.41 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $26.9-27.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Pediatric Emergency Room Transfer Rate $28.27 Patient Care Tech Part Time Permanent BC#84791 Weekends Rotating Weekdays Will Rotate 11:15PM-7:15AM 15 Hours Per Week Responsibilities Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. A. DIRECT PATIENT CARE 1.* Obtains and records on Flow Sheet and electronic record, patient's temperature (oral, rectal, temporal) pulse, respirations, blood pressure, pulse oximetry reading, and reports deviations from age-appropriate norms to primary or charge nurse. 2.* Performs veinpunctures, EKG and blood glucose monitoring as needed. Accesses labs in MACS/Sunquest. 3.* Assists patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, oral care, dress, helps patient ambulate, assists/feeds patient). 4.* Applies antithrombic stockings under the directions of the RN. 5.* Assists with correctly positioning and turning patients in both bed and chair. 6.* Collects and sends specimens (e.g., urine, stool, sputum, blood). 7.* Performs foley catheter care and administers fleet enemas. 8.* Records intake (oral) and output (e.g., urinary, GI tubes and drains, vomitus and colostomy) accurately. 9.* Obtains and records height and weight of patient. 10.* Cares for patients in restraints as per Hospital Policy PROF #62. 11.* Assists RN with cardiac support and monitoring; applies cardiac monitor, admit/discharge from monitor and reports basic observations regarding skin color and moisture to the RN. 12.* Assists physician/nurse with treatments, diagnostic procedures (e.g., positions and holds patient). 13. Communicates effectively with Primary and/or Charge Nurse and other members of the health care team regarding patient's needs, requests and/or changes in patient's condition. 14. Initiates age-appropriate skin care bundle for all patients at risk for pressure ulcers, incontinent patients and patients with stage I pressure ulcers. 15.* Assists RN with respiratory support: (not initial application), applies O2 face mask, nasal cannula, pulse oximetry, oral suctioning, chest PT and incentive spirometer. Prepares equipment for trach care. 16. Answers all call lights and patients requests in a timely fashion. 17.* Downloads EKG's and retrieves EKG's from data base. 18.* Transports patients to other rooms on current patient care unit. B. PATIENT CARE-RELATED DUTIES 19. Performs hand off communication at bedside. 20.* Prepares equipment and patient for treatments or invasive procedures (e.g., sets up rooms, gathers equipment and trays, applies simple non-sterile dressings). 21.* Prepares pre- and post-operative beds; moves beds/furniture as necessary. 22.* Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, cleans area, clean-up after procedures, cleans equipment between patients). 23.* Prepares area/unit with proper equipment for admission, transfer or discharge of patient. 24.* Answers telephones, prepares admission/discharge charts as required. 25.* Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in area as directed (par level); reports need to restock to manager and/or designee. 26. Applies principles of infection control by following proper handwashing techniques, and isolation precautions. 27.* Makes frequent patient rounds to ensure patient safety and comfort. 28. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. 29.* Renders post mortem care (e.g., prepares body for morgue). 30.* Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. 31.* Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Promotes adherence to the Patient's Bill of Rights. EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 32.* Prepares dietary trays for patients. 33.* Teaches cane use and crutch walking in collaboration with MD/RN. 34.* Transports patients intra and inter-departmentally. 35.* Cleans and prepares stretchers. Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Bilingual Preferred NOTE: THE EMPLOYEES ENTIRE EMPLOYMENT RECORD (INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION) WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITY TO PERFORM THE JOB. WHILE IT IS THE POLICY OF MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FROM THE COMMUNITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT OUR UNION CONTRACT REQUIRES THAT WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. . Please be advised that the most senior part timer that signs up for a posted position within the department, within their given classification, will be given priority in filling full time vacancies Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest Pay Range USD $26.88 - USD $26.88 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest.
    $26.9 hourly 21d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Emergency Room Patient Care Technician Full Time Permanent BC#80457 Transfer Rate $28.27 Responsibilities Monday-Friday Weekends Rotate 11:15PM-7:15AM 37.5 Hours Per Week Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Must Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Speaks, reads and writes English required to the extent of the position. NOTE: THE EMPLOYEES ENTIRE EMPLOYMENT RECORD (INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION) WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITY TO PERFORM THE JOB. WHILE IT IS THE POLICY OF MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FROM THE COMMUNITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT OUR UNION CONTRACT REQUIRES THAT WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. Please be advised that the most senior part timer that signs up for a posted position within the department, within their given classification, will be given priority in filling full time vacancies Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest. Maimonides does adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. Pay Range USD $26.88 - USD $26.88 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $26.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Pediatric Emergency Room Transfer Rate $28.27 Patient Care Tech Part Time Permanent BC#84793 Weekends Rotating Weekdays Will Rotate 7:00AM-3:15PM 15 Hours Per Week Responsibilities Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Technical skills required for patient care A. DIRECT PATIENT CARE 1.* Obtains and records on Flow Sheet and electronic record, patient's temperature (oral, rectal, temporal) pulse, respirations, blood pressure, pulse oximetry reading, and reports deviations from age-appropriate norms to primary or charge nurse. 2.* Performs veinpunctures, EKG and blood glucose monitoring as needed. Accesses labs in MACS/Sunquest. 3.* Assists patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, oral care, dress, helps patient ambulate, assists/feeds patient). 4.* Applies antithrombic stockings under the directions of the RN. 5.* Assists with correctly positioning and turning patients in both bed and chair. 6.* Collects and sends specimens (e.g., urine, stool, sputum, blood). 7.* Performs foley catheter care and administers fleet enemas. 8.* Records intake (oral) and output (e.g., urinary, GI tubes and drains, vomitus and colostomy) accurately. 9.* Obtains and records height and weight of patient. 10.* Cares for patients in restraints as per Hospital Policy PROF #62. 11.* Assists RN with cardiac support and monitoring; applies cardiac monitor, admit/discharge from monitor and reports basic observations regarding skin color and moisture to the RN. 12.* Assists physician/nurse with treatments, diagnostic procedures (e.g., positions and holds patient). 13. Communicates effectively with Primary and/or Charge Nurse and other members of the health care team regarding patient's needs, requests and/or changes in patient's condition. 14. Initiates age-appropriate skin care bundle for all patients at risk for pressure ulcers, incontinent patients and patients with stage I pressure ulcers. 15.* Assists RN with respiratory support: (not initial application), applies O2 face mask, nasal cannula, pulse oximetry, oral suctioning, chest PT and incentive spirometer. Prepares equipment for trach care. 16. Answers all call lights and patients requests in a timely fashion. 17.* Downloads EKG's and retrieves EKG's from data base. 18.* Transports patients to other rooms on current patient care unit. B. PATIENT CARE-RELATED DUTIES 19. Performs hand off communication at bedside. 20.* Prepares equipment and patient for treatments or invasive procedures (e.g., sets up rooms, gathers equipment and trays, applies simple non-sterile dressings). 21.* Prepares pre- and post-operative beds; moves beds/furniture as necessary. 22.* Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, cleans area, clean-up after procedures, cleans equipment between patients). 23.* Prepares area/unit with proper equipment for admission, transfer or discharge of patient. 24.* Answers telephones, prepares admission/discharge charts as required. 25.* Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in area as directed (par level); reports need to restock to manager and/or designee. 26. Applies principles of infection control by following proper handwashing techniques, and isolation precautions. 27.* Makes frequent patient rounds to ensure patient safety and comfort. 28. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. 29.* Renders post mortem care (e.g., prepares body for morgue). 30.* Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. 31.* Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Promotes adherence to the Patient's Bill of Rights. EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 32.* Prepares dietary trays for patients. 33.* Teaches cane use and crutch walking in collaboration with MD/RN. 34.* Transports patients intra and inter-departmentally. 35.* Cleans and prepares stretchers. Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Bilingual Preferred NOTE: THE EMPLOYEES ENTIRE EMPLOYMENT RECORD (INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION) WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITY TO PERFORM THE JOB. WHILE IT IS THE POLICY OF MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FROM THE COMMUNITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT OUR UNION CONTRACT REQUIRES THAT WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. . Please be advised that the most senior part timer that signs up for a posted position within the department, within their given classification, will be given priority in filling full time vacancies Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest Pay Range USD $26.88 - USD $26.88 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest.
    $26.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Pediatric Emergency Room Transfer Rate $28.27 Patient Care Tech Part Time Permanent BC#84792 Weekends Rotating Weekdays Will Rotate 7:00AM-3:15PM 15 Hours Per Week Responsibilities Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. A. DIRECT PATIENT CARE 1.* Obtains and records on Flow Sheet and electronic record, patient's temperature (oral, rectal, temporal) pulse, respirations, blood pressure, pulse oximetry reading, and reports deviations from age-appropriate norms to primary or charge nurse. 2.* Performs veinpunctures, EKG and blood glucose monitoring as needed. Accesses labs in MACS/Sunquest. 3.* Assists patient with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, oral care, dress, helps patient ambulate, assists/feeds patient). 4.* Applies antithrombic stockings under the directions of the RN. 5.* Assists with correctly positioning and turning patients in both bed and chair. 6.* Collects and sends specimens (e.g., urine, stool, sputum, blood). 7.* Performs foley catheter care and administers fleet enemas. 8.* Records intake (oral) and output (e.g., urinary, GI tubes and drains, vomitus and colostomy) accurately. 9.* Obtains and records height and weight of patient. 10.* Cares for patients in restraints as per Hospital Policy PROF #62. 11.* Assists RN with cardiac support and monitoring; applies cardiac monitor, admit/discharge from monitor and reports basic observations regarding skin color and moisture to the RN. 12.* Assists physician/nurse with treatments, diagnostic procedures (e.g., positions and holds patient). 13. Communicates effectively with Primary and/or Charge Nurse and other members of the health care team regarding patient's needs, requests and/or changes in patient's condition. 14. Initiates age-appropriate skin care bundle for all patients at risk for pressure ulcers, incontinent patients and patients with stage I pressure ulcers. 15.* Assists RN with respiratory support: (not initial application), applies O2 face mask, nasal cannula, pulse oximetry, oral suctioning, chest PT and incentive spirometer. Prepares equipment for trach care. 16. Answers all call lights and patients requests in a timely fashion. 17.* Downloads EKG's and retrieves EKG's from data base. 18.* Transports patients to other rooms on current patient care unit. B. PATIENT CARE-RELATED DUTIES 19. Performs hand off communication at bedside. 20.* Prepares equipment and patient for treatments or invasive procedures (e.g., sets up rooms, gathers equipment and trays, applies simple non-sterile dressings). 21.* Prepares pre- and post-operative beds; moves beds/furniture as necessary. 22.* Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipes tables, cleans area, clean-up after procedures, cleans equipment between patients). 23.* Prepares area/unit with proper equipment for admission, transfer or discharge of patient. 24.* Answers telephones, prepares admission/discharge charts as required. 25.* Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in area as directed (par level); reports need to restock to manager and/or designee. 26. Applies principles of infection control by following proper handwashing techniques, and isolation precautions. 27.* Makes frequent patient rounds to ensure patient safety and comfort. 28. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. 29.* Renders post mortem care (e.g., prepares body for morgue). 30.* Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. 31.* Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Promotes adherence to the Patient's Bill of Rights. EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 32.* Prepares dietary trays for patients. 33.* Teaches cane use and crutch walking in collaboration with MD/RN. 34.* Transports patients intra and inter-departmentally. 35.* Cleans and prepares stretchers. Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Bilingual Preferred NOTE: THE EMPLOYEES ENTIRE EMPLOYMENT RECORD (INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION) WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITY TO PERFORM THE JOB. WHILE IT IS THE POLICY OF MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER TO SOLICIT APPLICANTS FROM THE COMMUNITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT OUR UNION CONTRACT REQUIRES THAT WE GIVE PREFERENCE TO HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. . Please be advised that the most senior part timer that signs up for a posted position within the department, within their given classification, will be given priority in filling full time vacancies Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest Pay Range USD $26.88 - USD $26.88 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard for race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. MMC is committed to following the requirements of the New York State Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest.
    $26.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Nuclear Med Technologist | Full-Time, Days

    Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital 4.5company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    LocationQueens, New YorkShift:Day (United States of America) Description:Deliver Exceptional Care with Cutting-Edge Technology At NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, our Nuclear Medicine department is at the forefront of innovation-playing a vital role in diagnosing, managing, and treating serious conditions. Our newly renovated suite features two state-of-the-art gamma cameras and supports nearly 3,000 procedures annually. But advanced technology alone isn't enough. We rely on dedicated, compassionate Nuclear Medicine Technologists who put patients first. Join our team and bring your expertise and passion to a collaborative environment that values quality care and professional growth. Position: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Shift: Full-Time, Day shift (rotating, including weekends) As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will: Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures. Ensure the highest standards of quality and safety, including radiation monitoring and equipment quality control. Collaborate with respected professionals in a dynamic, patient-focused setting. Contribute to efficient department operations while delivering accurate, timely diagnostic results. This is your opportunity to expand your knowledge and make a meaningful impact on patient care. What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology Program. NYS Diagnostic Radiology (Nuclear Medicine) License. NMTCB or ARRT Certification. Strong understanding of nuclear medicine principles and procedures. Exceptional communication and customer service skills. Why Join Us? Work in a newly renovated, technologically advanced environment. Collaborate with a highly skilled, supportive team. Enjoy opportunities for professional development and growth. Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2024 “Great Place To Work Certified” 2024 “America's Best Large Employers” - Forbes 2024 “Best Places to Work in IT” - Computerworld 2023 “Best Employers for Women” - Forbes 2023 “Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner” - Aetna 2023 “America's Best-In-State Employers” - Forbes “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” - Brandon Hall Group NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $53.95-$64.42/Hourly It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
    $54-64.4 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Maimonides Medical Center 4.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clincal progams rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. Overview Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs basic, routine duties related directly and indirectly to patient care. Responsibilities RESPONSIBILITIES A. DIRECT PATIENT CARE 1.* Obtains and records on Flow Sheet and electronic record, patient's temperature (oral, rectal, temporal) pulse, respirations, blood pressure, pulse oximetry reading, and reports deviations from age-appropriate norms to primary or charge nurse. 2.* Performs venipunctures, EKG and blood glucose monitoring as needed. Accesses labs in MACS/Sunquest. 3.* Assists patients with activities of daily living including skin care (e.g., bathes, oral care, dress, helps patient ambulate, assists/feeds patient). 4.* Applies antithrombic stockings under the directions of the RN. 5.* Assists with correctly positioning and turning patients in both bed and chair. 6.* Collects and sends specimens (e.g., urine, stool, sputum, blood). 7.* Performs foley catheter care and administers fleet enemas. 8.* Records intake (oral) and output (e.g., urinary, GI tubes and drains, vomitus and colostomy) accurately. 9.* Obtains and records height and weight of patient. 10.* Cares for patients in restraints as per Hospital Policy PROF #62. 11.* Assists RN with cardiac support and monitoring; applies cardiac monitor, admit/discharge from monitor and reports basic observations regarding skin color and moisture to the RN. 12.* Assists physician/nurse with treatments, diagnostic procedures (e.g., positions and holds patient). 13. Communicates effectively with Primary and/or Charge Nurse and other members of the health care team regarding patient's needs, requests and/or changes in patient's condition. 14. Initiates age-appropriate skin care bundle for all patients at risk for pressure ulcers, incontinent patients and patients with stage I pressure ulcers. 15.* Assists RN with respiratory support: (not initial application), applies O2 face mask, nasal cannula, pulse oximetry, oral suctioning, chest PT and incentive spirometer. Prepares equipment for trach care. 16. Answers all call lights and patients requests in a timely fashion. 17.* Downloads EKG's and retrieves EKG's from data base. 18.* Transports patients to other rooms on current patient care unit. B. PATIENT CARE-RELATED DUTIES 19. Performs hand off communication at bedside. 20.* Prepares equipment and patient for treatments or invasive procedures (e.g., sets up rooms, gathers equipment and trays, applies simple non-sterile dressings). 21.* Prepares pre- and post-operative beds; moves beds/furniture as necessary. 22.* Keeps patient unit and non-patient unit clean (e.g., wipe tables, cleans area, clean-up after procedures, cleans equipment between patients). 23.* Prepares area/unit with proper equipment for admission, transfer or discharge of patient. 24.* Answers telephones, prepares admission/discharge charts as required. 25.* Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in area as directed (par level); reports need to restock to manager and/or designee. 26. Applies principles of infection control by following proper handwashing techniques, and isolation precautions. 27.* Makes frequent patient rounds to ensure patient safety and comfort. 28. Reports significant unit problems to charge nurse. 29.* Renders postmortem care (e.g., prepares body for morgue). 30.* Patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. 31.* Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Promotes adherence to the Patient's Bill of Rights. CARDIOLOGY 36.* Transports patients within the laboratory areas and to other areas within MMC as required. 37.* Prepares patients for procedures in cooperation with other members of the Cath Lab team: places electrodes in correct anatomical position so as not to interfere with fluoroscopic field; attaches patients to cardiac monitors; shaves procedural access sites. Preprocedural prep for EPS, catheterization, cardioversion, TEE, etc. 38.* Cleans and disposes of supplies and equipment properly following invasive procedures; places garbage in proper receptacles; replaces full waste containers as necessary. Qualifications BASIC COMPETENCIES Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or New York State Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or EMS Training. Pass Patient Care Technician (PCT) Test (75% or greater). Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in direct patient care. Skills: Technical skills required for patient care. Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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