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Patient Care Associate – Multiple Units

Full-Time

Join Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

Jamaica Hospital

NOW HIRING: PATIENT CARE ASSOCIATES (PCA)
Multiple Departments | Day • Evening • Night Shifts
Full-Time | 37.5 Hours | LCL 1199 Union

Salary: $27.83/hr.

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center – Queens, NY

Make a real impact where it matters most. Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, a 384-bed Level I Trauma & Stroke Center and proud member of the Medisys Health Network, is hiring experienced Patient Care Associates to join our growing clinical teams across multiple inpatient and specialty units.

If you’re compassionate, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment — we want you on our team.

  •  OPENINGS AVAILABLE IN:
  • Medical / Surgical Units
  • Psychiatry (Multiple Floors & Units)
  • Emergency Room – Psych & Extended Observation
  • Hospice
  • Chest Pain Evaluation Center
  • IMCU
  • Labor & Delivery
  • Nursing Float Pool

Shifts Available:

  •  Days , Evenings  &  Nights (Shift 3)

WHAT YOU’LL DO:
As a Patient Care Associate, you’ll be a vital part of the care team, providing direct patient support under the supervision of Registered Nurses.

  • Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
  • Support patient mobility, transfers, ambulation, and repositioning
  • Take and document vital signs
  • Perform phlebotomy and 12-lead EKGs
  • Serve meals and assist with feeding
  • Escort patients to tests and procedures
  • Observe and report changes in patient condition
  • Maintain clean, safe, and organized patient rooms

Tagged as: EKG, PCA

Requirements

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CNA or Certified Patient Care Associate certification
  • BLS (American Heart Association)
  • Phlebotomy & 12-Lead EKG experience
  • Basic computer skills

Preferred:

  • Prior hospital or acute care experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Compassionate, patient-centered mindset

 WHY JAMAICA HOSPITAL?

  • Union position (LCL 1199)
  • Full-time stability
  • Diverse clinical exposure
  • Mission-driven care for the Queens community
  • Opportunity to grow within a respected healthcare network
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