Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Weekend Shift Health Care Assistant and make a difference in patients' lives while enjoying your weekdays off! We offer competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a supportive environment for immediate start candidates. This role is perfect for those seeking work-life balance with weekend-only schedules in New York's thriving healthcare sector.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including vital signs monitoring and medication assistance
- Assist with daily living activities and mobility support for patients
- Document patient observations and care activities accurately in medical records
- Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure seamless weekend coverage
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment
- Respond promptly to patient call bells and emergency situations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- CNA, HHA, or medical assistant certification preferred
- Minimum 6 months healthcare or direct patient care experience
- Ability to work flexible weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation
- Valid CPR/BLS certification