Catholic Health
Job Overview
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. Located on the north shore of Long Island, the campus includes a 296‑bed community hospital, a 240‑bed nursing and rehabilitation care center, and a 60,000 square‑foot medical office building. The mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, offering care to those in need while upholding a religious mission.
Patient Care Assistant I Responsibilities
Provides assistance and reassurance to patients upon admission to Care Center
Performs general nursing care functions as part of the care team
Performs a variety of technical and clinical tasks based on patient acuity
Performs phlebotomy services for patients based on patient acuity
Performs EKGs according to the physician’s orders
Provides care that reflects an understanding of individual cultural and religious diversities and needs as well as recognition of patient rights
Other functions and performance indicators as needed by the department
Must pass annual telemetry exam with a 90 or above
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Completion of a NYS CNA training class and/or completion of Fundamentals of Nursing in a nursing program preferred
Minimum 1 year recent experience as nursing assistant preferred
Completion of program in phlebotomy, EKGs, and BLS preferred
Salary Range USD $28.41 per hour.
Benefits Employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
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Patient Care Assistant I Responsibilities
Provides assistance and reassurance to patients upon admission to Care Center
Performs general nursing care functions as part of the care team
Performs a variety of technical and clinical tasks based on patient acuity
Performs phlebotomy services for patients based on patient acuity
Performs EKGs according to the physician’s orders
Provides care that reflects an understanding of individual cultural and religious diversities and needs as well as recognition of patient rights
Other functions and performance indicators as needed by the department
Must pass annual telemetry exam with a 90 or above
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Completion of a NYS CNA training class and/or completion of Fundamentals of Nursing in a nursing program preferred
Minimum 1 year recent experience as nursing assistant preferred
Completion of program in phlebotomy, EKGs, and BLS preferred
Salary Range USD $28.41 per hour.
Benefits Employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
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