*About NYC Health + Hospitals*
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi is a 457-bed teaching hospital affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
The facility has earned numerous Center of Excellence designations, accreditation, and recognition for its renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, regional Stroke Center, Snakebite Treatment Center, Breast Health Center, Bariatric Surgery Center, and Cancer Service.
The facility also offers the region’s only multi-person hyperbaric chamber, allowing up to nine patients to dive together at one time.
Jacobi’s Ambulatory Care Pavilion is a stunning complement to its inpatient acute care, allowing staff to provide patients with high-quality service in a modern, state-of-the-art environment.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception.
Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
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*Job Description*
*Purpose of Position:*
Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting, performs a variety of clerical and health-related essential duties and responsibilities associated with patient care; performs related work.
*Responsibilities:*
* Checks vital signs, weighs, and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient’s chart.
* Instructs patients on how to obtain specimens for laboratory testing and performs basic specimen screening testing through dipstick and hemocult.
* Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s).
* Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis.
* Administers emergency first aid, including basic life support procedures.
* Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes, bandaging and cleansing of wounds, irrigation and cleansing of ears.
* Prepares patient for examination and assists medical provider during examination by providing necessary supplies/equipment.
* Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing.
*Minimum Qualifications*
1.
High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and
2.
Successful completion of a NYS Department of Health prescribed training program for Phlebotomy, satisfactory to the Laboratory Director; and
3.
Completion of a health care setting-based training program in the performance of electrocardiographs and basic life support procedures including certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation.
Special Note:
In addition to meeting the qualifications above, assignment to a long-term care facility requires a New York State Nurse’s Aide Certificate.
*Department Preferences*
BLS certification required
Phlebotomy and EKG certification required
Rotating Tour
*How To Apply*
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button or forward your resume, noting the above Job ID #(*97099*), to:
https://employment.
nychhc.
org
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
* Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs.
per week
* Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
* Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
* Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
* College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
* Multiple employee discounts programs
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,283.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Physical setting:
* Hospital
* JCAHO accredited facility
* Level I trauma center
* Teaching hospital
Standard shift:
* Day shift
* Night shift
Weekly schedule:
* 5x8
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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