Calvary Care Technician (CNA/HHA/PCT)

The Bronx , United States
full-time

AI overview

Support patients with advanced cancer and terminal illnesses by providing compassionate palliative care as part of a dedicated nursing team.

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

  • 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.

Calvary Hospital specializes in providing comprehensive palliative care for hospitalized patients and their families dealing with serious illnesses, including advanced cancer. With over 125 years of experience, we focus on delivering a full spectrum of emotional, spiritual, and physical support to patients throughout New York City and the tristate area.

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