What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Associate I - Psych position at Heritage Valley Sewickley?
SIGN ON / RETENTION BONUS - Totaling $3,000 for Part-Time Patient Care Associates
- Bonus Eligible
- Department : Psychiatric Unit; Work Hours : Full time hours, 8 hour shifts, primarily Days and Evenings. Alternating weekends and holidays.
Provides basic patient care for the psychiatric patient appropriate to the age, culture, and developmental needs of the patient and under the direction of a registered nurse. Provides assistance with daily living tasks as appropriate.
Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent. Excellent bedside manner and customer service skills. BCLS.
Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment.
Preferred
Previous nursing assistant experience on a medical / surgical or psychiatric unit. Computer skills. Certified nurse assistant.
