<p>Overview</p> <p>Patient Care Associate - Per Diem</p> <p>St. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center is New York State's only specialty designated cardiac center. A member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, St. Francis is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a national leader for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, as well as for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery. Additionally, U.S. News rates St. Francis as high performing in Geriatrics, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and Pulmonology. Nursing care at St. Francis is also nationally recognized, with multiple Magnet designations, as well as the AMSN PRISM Awards and Beacon Awards. St. Francis has regularly out-scored other hospitals on Long Island.</p> <p>St. Francis Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials.</p> <p>Job Details</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Provide direct patient care including bathing, toileting, hydration, nutrition, ambulation, turning and positioning patients </li><li>Selected technical skills include phlebotomy, 12 lead EKGs, arrhythmia detection, vital signs, and glucose monitoring </li><li>Documentation of patient activities </li></ul> <p>Requirements</p> <ul> <li>HS Diploma/GED Required </li><li>Previous hospital experience or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred. </li></ul> <p>Salary Range</p> <p>USD $26.71 - USD $26.71 /Hr.</p> <p>At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.</p>