Locations: New York, NY 10019 & New York, NY 10025
Job Duration: 8+ Weeks (with possible extension)
Shift: Days – 7:00 AM to 3:15 PM (Every other weekend required)
Certification Required: BLS – AHA
The Patient Care Associate (PCA) is a vital member of the clinical care team, providing patient-centered support and assisting licensed nursing staff in delivering high-quality care. This role involves direct patient care, assistance with daily living activities, performance of assigned clinical tasks, specimen collection, and maintenance of a safe and clean patient environment across medical-surgical, telemetry, and critical care units.
Key Responsibilities Patient Care & Clinical SupportMeasure and record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respirations
Document intake/output and other assigned patient data
Assess and report patient pain levels as appropriate
Perform clinical procedures such as:
Specimen collection
Venipuncture (phlebotomy)
EKGs
Application of compression devices
Post-mortem care
Skin integrity and pressure injury prevention
Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including feeding, bathing, oral hygiene, toileting, mobility, and ambulation
Prepare patient rooms and equipment for procedures and assist nursing staff during procedures
Provide one-to-one or close observation for patients requiring safety monitoring
Maintain isolation precautions under RN direction
Conduct purposeful rounding focused on toileting, comfort, positioning, and pain management, with proper documentation
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment
Perform linen changes, room tidying, and trash removal
Report equipment malfunctions or facility issues promptly
Deliver and collect meal trays
Assist patients with menu selection
Prepare and mix nutritional supplements
Report dietary concerns to nursing staff
Respond to patient call systems and relay messages appropriately
Greet and assist patients and visitors in a professional manner
Utilize communication systems (e.g., Vocera) per facility protocol
Assist with documentation, reports, and updating communication boards/logs
Transport patients via wheelchair or stretcher
Transport specimens and operate pneumatic tube systems
Assist with assembling medical records
Support admission, transfer, and discharge processes
Strip rooms or cubicles and perform emergency clean-up
Prepare discharge beds
Maintain unit supplies and equipment
High school diploma or equivalent
Active BLS (AHA or HeartSaver) certification
EKG and Phlebotomy skills
Hospital experience required
Experience in Surg/Tele/Critical Care units
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, solve problems, and exercise sound judgment
Physical stamina and manual dexterity
3–9 months of prior healthcare or hospital experience
For more details reach at vgill@navitassols.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1203 .
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
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