Job Description
Join MetroCare Health Services as an Entry Level Night Shift Healthcare Associate and kickstart your career in the medical field! We're seeking compassionate, energetic individuals to join our overnight team at our state-of-the-art facility in New York. This full-time role offers comprehensive training, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement. Enjoy a supportive work environment where your contributions directly impact patient care. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and tuition assistance. Perfect for recent graduates or career changers looking for stable night shift hours.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care assistance including vital sign monitoring and mobility support
- Document patient observations accurately in electronic health records
- Assist with daily living activities for patients under supervision
- Respond to patient call bells promptly and address basic needs
- Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure seamless care transitions
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment
- Participate in shift handovers and team briefings
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- CPR certification within 30 days of hire (training provided)
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods during 8-12 hour shifts
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation systems
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with proper techniques
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed
- No prior healthcare experience necessary