Calvary Care Technician (CNA/HHA/PCT)

The Bronx , United States
full-time

AI overview

Assist nursing staff with technical functions to support the physiological and psychosocial needs of patients and their families in a compassionate, family-oriented environment.

Overview:

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate, philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospice provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospice receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area. When you come to Calvary Hospital, you're not just getting a job, you're joining a family.

Benefits/Perks:

  • Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days.
  • Pension (vested after 5 years of full-time or part-time service)
  • Participation in 403 (b)
  • Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check.
  • Free On-Site Parking

Qualifications:

  • Completion of a Nursing Assistant, HHA, Patient Care Associate, Patient Care Technician, or Medical Assistant Program certified by the N.Y.S. Department of Health is required.

Education:

  • A High School Diploma or GED Equivalency is required.

Responsibilities:

  • The Calvary Care Technician assists the professional nursing staff by performing paraprofessional and technical nursing functions, which meet the physiological, safety, spiritual and psychosocial needs of the patients and their families; and meets the environmental needs of the unit.

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem Opportunities are available on all shifts.

Salary: $24.9648/hour

COVID-19 vaccination is strongly encouraged for all new hires prior to beginning employment at Calvary Hospital.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Free on-site parking: Free On-Site Parking
  • Voluntary benefits including disability and life insurance: Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check.
  • Paid Time Off: Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days.

All of us are proud to be able to make our patients and their families as physically, spiritually and emotionally comfortable as possible. We appreciate the privilege of caring for those most in need of our care, at a most difficult time of their lives. Calvary is the country’s only fully accredited acute care specialty hospital exclusively providing palliative care for adult patients with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses.

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