Patient care partner emergency department full-Time day every other weekend shift 7a-7p (22641)

Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!**

We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Patient Care Partner.

Job Duties

• Completes patient rounding every hour, asking patient if everything is ok and inquiring if anything can be done for him/her.
• Introduces him/herself, including title and stating reason for visit upon each communication with patient.
• Assist with orientation of new PCPs as requested.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Provides direct patient care, including all vital signs, pulse oximetry, EKG, Phlebotomy, undressing patient, placing cardiac monitor and assisting with ADL.
• Performs patient observations: Safety and Constant/one to one observation of selected patients.
• Provides minor treatments such as directed- dressings, application of ace bandages, applications of slings and ice/hot packs.
• Provides post-mortem care.
• Sets up, stocks and maintains examining rooms, including checking expirations dates of all supplies.
• Inventories all patient belongings/valuables and places in appropriate storage areas.

Other Duties

• Assists, escorts, and transports patients.
• Chaperone patients’ examinations.
• Obtains and provides nourishment for patients.
• Exhibits a professional, courteous, and respectful attitude in dealing with patients, families and significant others.
• Displays courtesy, tact and patience during interactions with all members of the hospital staff and extended community.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
• Assisting with patient searches.

Position Qualifications

Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, or EMT training preferred. American Heart Association BLS Certification Required. Registered EKG Certification Required/Phlebotomy Certification Required.