Job Description
We are looking for individuals to join our client’s team as Patient Care Specialist in the Labor & Delivery department. You will be working under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting. The right person will be comfortable with an overnight shift: 11:30 PM-8:00 AM; expected to work every other weekend.
Job description
- Checks vital signs, weights and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient’s chart.
- Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s). Picks-up lab results.
- Prepares examining room for examination including cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
- Participates in informing patients and their families of health care services and achieving healthful, safe living.
- Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle.
Skills needed
- 2 years of L&D experience required
- High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and Successful completion of a NYS Department of Health prescribed training program for Phlebotomy, satisfactory to the Laboratory Director; and
- 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.
“We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law”.
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Job Tags
Night shift,