Per Diem Patient Care Associate - Acute Rehabilitation Department

St. Joseph's Health

Wayne, NJ, United States
Not specified; determined by experience + qualific...
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Assist patients with daily living activities
Perform ekgs and venipuncture procedures
Maintain safe and clean patient environment
** St. Joseph's Health is seeking a Per Diem Patient Care Associate for its Acute Rehabilitation Department in Wayne, NJ. The role involves assisting patients with daily activities and providing basic care under the direction of Registered Nurses. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting patients with activities of daily living and providing basic care to acutely ill individuals in an acute rehabilitation setting.
  • St. Joseph's Health is recognized as one of the nation's '100 Best Places to Work in Health Care' with a focus on compassion and expertise.
  • Employees are eligible for competitive benefits including health plans, 403b retirement options, tuition reimbursement, and paid holidays.

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** St. Joseph's Health is seeking a Per Diem Patient Care Associate for its Acute Rehabilitation Department in Wayne, NJ. The role involves assisting patients with daily activities and providing basic care under the direction of Registered Nurses. **

Salary

Not specified; determined by experience and qualifications; includes potential incentives and differential pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist patients with daily living activities
  • Perform EKGs and venipuncture procedures
  • Maintain safe and clean patient environment

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate patient care approach
  • Team collaboration in acute settings
  • Experience in rehabilitation departments

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Life Support certification within 6 months
  • PCA/PCT diploma with 6-12 months experience
  • CNA certification or equivalent healthcare training
  • EMT certification or Nursing Fundamentals coursework

Work Rights

Not specified

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