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  • Special Officer
    Special Officer
    5 hours ago
    $39.21–$56.51 yearly
    Full-time
    Gravesend, Brooklyn

    NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the United States. We provide essential outpatient, inpatient and home-based services to more than one million New Yorkers every year across the city’s five boroughs. Our large health system consists of ambulatory centers, acute care centers, post-acute care/long-term care, rehabilitation programs, Home Care, and Correctional Health Services. Our diverse workforce is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Various shifts available Under supervision, performs Special Officer duties of ordinary difficulty and responsibility relating to physical security, safety, loss prevention and maintenance of order in accordance with agency orders and procedures. Uses computers and operates electronic security and safety monitoring systems and other equipment and devices. May operate a motor vehicle to perform duties. All personnel perform related work. 1. Patrols designated areas of assigned locations, public buildings, other facilities, and surrounding areas to maintain order, preserve the peace, and safeguard life and property against fire, vandalism, theft, etc. Reports observed security and safety hazards and conditions, including but not limited to, fire safety., 2. Screens employees and visitors. Operates, monitors, and maintains security equipment. Gives routine information to visitors and clients and directs them to the proper individuals and offices., 3. Discourages and ejects loiterers and disorderly persons. When appropriate, arrests and issues summonses to law violators on premises., 4. Transports, escorts and/or arranges for transport of persons in custody to police precincts and has arrests recorded on police blotter. Prepares and transmits all necessary documents relating to arrests. Testifies in court on arrests., 5. Make written entries into location log books., 6. Responds to and reports emergency and security instances and unusual occurrences by telephone or radio and makes subsequent written reports. Assists in implementing the Emergency Action Plan. Coordinates with Fire Safety Directors., 7. As required, provides assistance to the sick, injured, mentally and physically disabled, and calls for emergency assistance, ambulance and/or medical attention, when necessary and completes and forwards forms., 8. If properly certified and authorized by the health care setting, may administer first aid., 9. Completes and forwards requisite paperwork., 10. Records daily actions in memo book. Maintains records/daily logs of persons entering or leaving building outside regular hours of employment. Maintains bulletin boards in their area by adding and removing materials to keep information current., 11. May make clock rounds, as required; may control vehicular traffic on grounds and/or premises., 12. Monitors and reports unusual events from security systems, as required; distributes, monitors, maintains, secures and ensures accountability for assigned equipment and property., 13. May monitor and control access by the means of electronic security measures, such as security video technology; access control technology., 14. May operate hydraulic access devices, as needed., 15. Attends, completes, and maintains State and NYC H+H training requirements., 16. May operate a motor vehicle., 17. May assist in supervising contracted security guards., 18. In the temporary absence of the supervisor may perform the supervisor's duties., 19. Performs related duties, as required. 1. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; or an Individualized Education Program (IEP)diploma; and six (6) months of full-time work experience; and, 2. Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)through the American Heart Association (AHA). Once obtained, this certification must be maintained for the duration of employment., 3. Candidates must have reached their 20th birthday by the date of appointment; and, 4. Candidates must be residents of the City of New York at the time of appointment and you must thereafter maintain City residency as a continuing condition of employment. However, if you have two(2) years of employment with the NYC Health + Hospitals, you may be a resident of Nassau, Westchester, Suffolk, Orange, Rockland or Putnam counties; and, 6. A valid New York State motor vehicle driver license may be required for appointment to certain positions based on the operational needs of the facility. If required, this license must be maintained for the duration of employment. NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week, • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans, • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts, • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees, • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities, • College Savings Program, • Union Benefits for eligible titles, • Multiple employee discounts programs, • Commuter Benefits Programs If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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  • Clinical Coordinator
    Clinical Coordinator
    15 days ago
    $64000–$68000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Reporting to the Assistant Program Director, Outreach the Clinical Coordinator supervises Case Managers and ensures the utilization of Harm Reduction and Housing First strategies and other best-practice clinical interventions to ensure the highest quality care for clients. The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for client records are kept in compliance with regulatory and agency standards. The Clinical Coordinator works primarily during business hours Monday-Friday, with off hours availability in case of emergency or for special projects/initiatives. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Supervise a team of Case Managers, • Provide regular, structured supervision meetings for direct reports, • Promote effective strategies for case management following Housing First, Harm Reduction, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), Motivational Interviewing and trauma-informed care models of practice, • Develop and implement individual service plans; ensure documentation of client contact and progress is comprehensive and timely, • Interview and assess potential clients, • Provide clinical direction and leadership to the program, help troubleshoot, problem solve, and strategize solutions around client engagement and challenging behaviors, • Promote a staff and resident culture that emphasizes housing placement as a measurement of success; ensure that clients are ready for housing placement, • Oversee development and implementation of individual service plans; ensure documentation of client contact and progress is comprehensive and timely, • Assess and evaluate client functioning, • Supervise and conduct case conferences, • Coordinate delivery of care with multiple service providers, particularly outreach teams., • Work collaboratively with outreach teams to ensure individuals succeed in transitional housing and avoid return to homelessness., • Provide support and guidance to front line staff in managing difficult situations and successfully de-escalating conflict, • Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • NYS Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) required, • Minimum 3 years of experience with related populations; previous supervisory and administrative experience preferred, • Thorough clinical understanding of relevant service delivery concepts and structures including Housing First, client centered motivational interviewing, Harm Reduction models, behavioral and medical health systems, and the ability to access and negotiate the full range of services for recipients, • Experience with crisis intervention, including, risk assessments and incident management, • Ability to work successfully with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, • Demonstrated success in working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities, • Ability to delegate and motivate staff to achieve deliverables, • Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with diverse populations and stakeholders, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Teams; familiarity with Access-based databases and the ability to learn new programs are required, • Bilingual preferred

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  • Watch Person
    Watch Person
    5 hours ago
    $38.69–$44.5 yearly
    Full-time
    The Bronx, New York

    Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center is one of New York City’s premier acute care hospitals. Located in Downtown Bronx, Lincoln is a teaching hospital renowned for its Centers of Excellence, and a recognized industry leader in the implementation of state-of-the art medical technology and best practices. Our team of highly trained and caring medical professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality health care that is safe, compassionate, culturally competent and patient-centered. Comprehensive services are offered in three major primary care areas: Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health in addition to more than eighty (80) specialty services. At Lincoln, the safety and comfort of our patients is our number one priority. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. 4:00 P.M – 12:00 A.M Under supervision, performs routine security inspections of buildings and grounds to prevent trespassing, property damage or loss. Performs related work as required. 1. Conducts periodic tours of buildings and grounds to inspect doors, windows, gates, locks and equipment., 2. Monitors for unauthorized entry, fire hazards, leaks from water or steam lines, and other conditions which might result in property damage or loss., 3. Maintains order by preventing trespassing and discouraging loitering., 4. Responds to incoming telephone calls and doorbells., 5. Operates elevators during emergency situations., 6. May operate heating equipment as required. 1. Valid New York State Security Guard registration card issued by the Department of State; and, 2. Satisfactory completion of a 16-hour On-the-Job Training (OJT) course within ninety (90) days of employment. Employees in this title are required to complete an 8-hour in-service training course within one (1) calendar year of completion of the 16-hour OJT course, and annually thereafter. NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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  • Kitchen Helper - Homeless Shelter (Union City, NJ)
    Kitchen Helper - Homeless Shelter (Union City, NJ)
    20 days ago
    Part-time
    Union City

    PERC Shelter – Kitchen Helper Job Description Summary: The Kitchen Helper supports the kitchen workers in preparing and serving meals for up to 150 individuals in an emergency shelter and soup kitchen. This role assists with food prep, cleaning, organization, and ensures a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. Responsibilities: • Assist with preparing and serving daily meals, including lunch, dinner and snacks support, • Help with basic food prep such as chopping, assembling meals, and portioning, • Package, label, and store meals properly for refrigeration or freezing, • Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, pantry, and dining areas, • Organize and restock pantry and kitchen supplies, • Assist with inventory tracking alongside kitchen staff, • Support use of leftovers and donated food for meal preparation, • Work with volunteers during meal prep and service, • Ensure kitchen rules are followed, including no client access to the kitchen, • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, • Some food service or kitchen experience preferred, but not required, • Willingness to learn food safety practices and procedures, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong teamwork and communication skills, • Comfortable working with volunteers and diverse populations, • Ability to follow directions and complete tasks efficiently, • Flexible schedule, including weekends or evenings as needed

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  • Watch Person
    Watch Person
    5 hours ago
    $38.69 yearly
    Full-time
    Queens, New York

    About NYC Health + Hospitals Queens Hospital Center is making good on its promise to the people of southeastern and central Queens to maximize both patient convenience and positive clinical outcomes. Residents of Queens can count on the delivery of quality medical care right in their own borough. In 2002 the hospital opened a state-of-the-art, 261-bed facility that includes the Queens Cancer Center, the first comprehensive cancer treatment center in the borough. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Work Shifts Rotating Shifts 37.5 Hours Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under supervision, performs routine security inspections of buildings and grounds to prevent trespassing, property damage or loss. Performs related work as required. Examples of Typical Tasks: 1. Conducts periodic tours of buildings and grounds to inspect doors, windows, gates, locks and equipment., 2. Monitors for unauthorized entry, fire hazards, leaks from water or steam lines, and other conditions which might result in property damage or loss., 3. Maintains order by preventing trespassing and discouraging loitering., 4. Responds to incoming telephone calls and doorbells., 5. Operates elevators during emergency situations., 6. May operate heating equipment as required. Minimum Qualifications 1. Valid New York State Security Guard registration card issued by the Department of State; and, 2. Satisfactory completion of a 16-hour On-the-Job Training (OJT) course within ninety (90) days of employment. Special Note: Employees in this title are required to complete an 8-hour in-service training course within one (1) calendar year of completion of the 16-hour OJT course, and annually thereafter. Benefits NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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  • PER DIEM DRIVER
    PER DIEM DRIVER
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Per Diem Driver to support transportation services for our senior program. The Driver will be responsible for safely transporting older adults to and from the center, as well as assisting with occasional program-related transportation needs. This role is ideal for someone flexible, dependable, and committed to providing excellent service to seniors. Hourly Rate: $25.88 Key Responsibilities Safely transport program participants to and from the senior center and scheduled activities Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including those with mobility needs Ensure vehicle safety through routine inspections and basic maintenance checks Maintain a clean and safe vehicle at all times Follow assigned routes and schedules while accommodating changes as needed Communicate effectively with program staff regarding delays or issues Adhere to all traffic laws and organizational transportation policies Qualifications Valid driver?s license (CDL Class ABC/be able to transport 14 or more passengers) Previous experience driving a van, shuttle, or similar vehicle preferred Experience working with seniors or vulnerable populations is a plus Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to remain calm and professional in emergency situations Requirements Complete background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) screening Ability to lift and assist passengers as needed High school diploma/GED Knowledge of local routes and neighborhoods preferred Schedule Per diem/as needed basis Hours may vary based on program needs, including mornings and early afternoons

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  • Watch Person
    Watch Person
    5 hours ago
    $38.69–$44.5 yearly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    About NYC Health + Hospitals Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center is attuned to the healthcare issues that matter to the people of North Brooklyn. Woodhull focuses on preventing disease and promoting healthy lifestyles by reaching out to the community at various convenient locations. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high-quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Work Shifts 8:00 A.M - 4:30 P.M. and 3:30 P.M – 12:00 A.M (37.5 Hours Per Week) Weekends Included Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under supervision, performs routine security inspections of buildings and grounds to protect against trespassers and property damage and/or loss. Performs related work as required. Examples of Typical Tasks: 1. Makes periodic inspections tours throughout buildings and grounds to examine doors, windows, gates, locks and equipment., 2. Checks for trespassers, fires, leaks from water or steam lines, or any other causes which might result in property damage and/or loss., 3. Discourages loitering, prevents trespassing and maintains order., 4. Answers telephones and doorbells., 5. In emergencies, operates elevators., 6. May operate heating equipment. Minimum Qualifications 1. Valid New York State Security Guard registration card issued by the Department of State; and, 2. Satisfactory completion of a 16-hour On-the-Job Training (OJT) course within ninety (90) days of employment. Special Note: Employees in this title are required to complete an 8-hour in-service training course within one (1) calendar year of completion of the 16-hour OJT course, and annually thereafter. Benefits NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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  • Clinical Lead
    Clinical Lead
    1 month ago
    $70000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Program Overview: The Support and Connection Center provides 24/7 short stay, engagement, stabilization, and treatment services for adults with mental health and/or substance use issues referred directly by NYPD as an alternative to the traditional police responses of arrest, summons, or transport to an emergency room. Guests are referred to the Center when their infractions are non-violent and/or low-level offenses such as loitering, trespass, public inebriation, and disorderly conduct. The goal of the Center is to help guests begin to identify and modify the behaviors that result in repeated police contact. An OASAS licensed outpatient clinic, located on site, provides services to guests who are eligible. The maximum length of stay is 5 days. Overall Responsibilities: Under the general direction of the Assistant Program Director, the Clinical Team Lead conducts rapid assessments, engages guests in wellness, discharge, and aftercare planning, and facilitates linkages to community-based services and residential settings. The team lead also oversees a team of CASAC's and Peers and is responsible for the delegation of tasks to the team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties of the Clinical Team Lead include but are not limited to the following activities: · Provides direct care to guests through conducting rapid assessments to identify the full range of service needs and safety planning · As the primary counselor for a designated caseload - collaborates with the full on-site team to ensure coordination of care, individual counseling, treatment planning through targeted case management, and discharge planning · Promotes dignity-based care to reduce the negative effects of drug use for individuals at various stages of recovery · Models best practice, person centered, trauma-informed, recovery-oriented engagement skills for team · Counsel’s guests through individualized and group therapy sessions on issues such as wellness self-management, and community integration skills · Excellent verbal communication skills including an ability to have open and affirming conversations about health, sex and substance use risk. · Identifies and makes referrals for community-based treatment and support services. · Participates and facilitates daily team meetings · Inputs guest information and updates into the facility’s case management software system, ensuring all data is accurate and entered in a timely fashion · Promotes the professional development of supervisees through supervision, professional coaching, and training · Anticipates the needs of the clinical team they lead and executes Qualifications: LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LP or master’s level counselor with CASAC (All MSW, MHC, PC candidates must obtain NYS license within 6 months from date of hire) · A minimum of four (4) years of experience working with homeless and criminal justice involved individuals with either a diagnosis of mental illness or a substance use disorder, including experience in emergency or crisis services · Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds · The ability to work well in a highly pressured environment set and meets deadlines and delegate as appropriate · Strong communication and problem-solving skills, and ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders to understand and incorporate diverse points of view, styles, and approaches · An ability to lead, collaborate, and interface with guests as well as all levels of staff · Proficiency in case management software, electronic health records, and Microsoft Office Suite · A minimum of excellent oral, writing, and listening skills All newly hired Project Renewal staff must provide verification of being full

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  • Patient Care Associate, Medicine Surgery
    Patient Care Associate, Medicine Surgery
    5 hours ago
    $30.81 yearly
    Full-time
    New York

    Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center is attuned to the healthcare issues that matter to the people of North Brooklyn. Woodhull focuses on preventing disease and promoting healthy lifestyles by reaching out to the community at various convenient locations. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high-quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. 11:30 P.M – 8:00 A.M (Part-Time) (22.5 Work Hours) Rotating weekends Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting, performs a variety of clerical and health-related essential duties and responsibilities associated with patient care; performs related work. 1. Checks vital signs, weighs, and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient’s chart., 3. Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s)., 4. Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis., 5. Administers emergency first aid, including basic life support procedures., 6. Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes, bandaging and cleansing of wounds, irrigation and cleansing of ears., 8. Prepares examination room including cleaning and disinfecting of instruments and equipment., 9. Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing., 10. Interviews patient to obtain routine personal and medical information and appropriate health history., 11. Maintains, completes, processes and files patients’ charts, appropriate forms and documents., 12. Reports observations of patient to clinical staff caring for patient to ensure professional assessment., 13. Answers routine inquiries of patients in person or via telephone and makes appropriate referrals., 15. Maintains inventory of the unit’s equipment stock and supplies., 16. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees., 17. Directs and escorts patients to other departments and/or health care settings, as needed., 18. Coordinates efforts of various clinic and health care setting departments in scheduling and re-booking appointments through manual and/or automated systems and enters pertinent patient information into the Electronic Medical Record systems., 19. Obtains blood specimens for laboratory testing by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick testing., 20. Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle. 1. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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  • Recreation Activity Aide
    Recreation Activity Aide
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Description: Seeking recreation assistant to lead activity programs with our residents. High energy, compassion and creativity are required! Full time and Part time positions available. Good opportunity for college student, homemaker, early careerist or returning to workforce. Experience working in a health care or day care setting preferred, but willing to train the right person. Multilingual including Chinese a plus! Job Responsibilities: 1. Design & Implement recreational programs for Residents., 2. Work directly with Residents on units, without direct supervision., 3. Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested., 4. Assist staff set up program areas as needed., 5. Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities., 6. Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units., 7. Communicate related information to other individuals directly involved in Resident care, 8. Be familiar with established emergency procedures., 9. Organize recreation activity sessions utilizing music, art, cooking, food, movies, literature, internet, 10. Perform other related duties as assigned Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities 1. Education: High School Degree or equivalent, 2. Equipment/Computer Software: Basic computer/ data entry, 3. Physical/Mental Demands: Walk long distances, climb stairs, run in an emergency and remain on her / his feet for long durations of time. Bend, squat, push, pull, reach, stretch and lift up to 50lbs. Speak, read and understand English. Hear the spoken word., 4. Must be upbeat, energetic, enthusiastic, and have a caring personality.

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  • Patient Care Associate - PACU
    Patient Care Associate - PACU
    5 hours ago
    $51.35 yearly
    Full-time
    The Bronx, New York

    Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center is one of New York City’s premier acute care hospitals. Located in Downtown Bronx, Lincoln is a teaching hospital renowned for its Centers of Excellence, and a recognized industry leader in the implementation of state-of-the art medical technology and best practices. Our team of highly trained and caring medical professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality health care that is safe, compassionate, culturally competent and patient-centered. Comprehensive services are offered in three major primary care areas: Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health in addition to more than eighty (80) specialty services. At Lincoln, the safety and comfort of our patients is our number one priority. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Full time 37.5 hours per week , rotating weekends 11:00PM-7:30AM Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting, performs a variety of clerical and health-related essential duties and responsibilities associated with patient care; performs related work. 1. Checks vital signs, weighs, and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient’s chart., 3. Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s)., 4. Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis., 5. Administers emergency first aid, including basic life support procedures., 6. Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes, bandaging and cleansing of wounds, irrigation and cleansing of ears., 8. Prepares examination room including cleaning and disinfecting of instruments and equipment., 9. Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing., 10. Interviews patient to obtain routine personal and medical information and appropriate health history., 11. Maintains, completes, processes and files patients’ charts, appropriate forms and documents., 12. Reports observations of patient to clinical staff caring for patient to ensure professional assessment., 13. Answers routine inquiries of patients in person or via telephone and makes appropriate referrals., 15. Maintains inventory of the unit’s equipment stock and supplies., 16. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees., 17. Directs and escorts patients to other departments and/or health care settings, as needed., 18. Coordinates efforts of various clinic and health care setting departments in scheduling and re-booking appointments through manual and/or automated systems and enters pertinent patient information into the Electronic Medical Record systems., 19. Obtains blood specimens for laboratory testing by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick testing., 20. Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle. 1. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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  • Recreation Activity Aide
    Recreation Activity Aide
    2 months ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Description: Seeking recreation assistant to lead activity programs with our residents. High energy, compassion and creativity are required! Full time and Part time positions available. Good opportunity for college student, homemaker, early careerist or returning to workforce. Experience working in a health care or day care setting preferred, but willing to train the right person. Multilingual including Chinese a plus! Job Responsibilities: 1. Design & Implement recreational programs for Residents., 2. Work directly with Residents on units, without direct supervision., 3. Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested., 4. Assist staff set up program areas as needed., 5. Keep daily attendance and document residents’ participation in activities., 6. Assist residents to program location and return residents to appropriate units., 7. Communicate related information to other individuals directly involved in Resident care, 8. Be familiar with established emergency procedures., 9. Organize recreation activity sessions utilizing music, art, cooking, food, movies, literature, internet, 10. Perform other related duties as assigned Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities 1. Education: High School Degree or equivalent, 2. Equipment/Computer Software: Basic computer/ data entry, 3. Physical/Mental Demands: Walk long distances, climb stairs, run in an emergency and remain on her / his feet for long durations of time. Bend, squat, push, pull, reach, stretch and lift up to 50lbs. Speak, read and understand English. Hear the spoken word., 4. Must be upbeat, energetic, enthusiastic, and have a caring personality.

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  • Patient Care Associate- Float Pool
    Patient Care Associate- Float Pool
    5 hours ago
    $51.35 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue is America’s oldest public hospital, established in 1736. Affiliated with the NYU School of Medicine, the 844-bed hospital is a major referral center for highly complex cases, with its 6,000 employees including highly skilled, interdisciplinary clinical staff. It sees more than 110,000 emergency room visits and 700,000 outpatient visits annually. Bellevue is an academic medical institution of international renown. We have served as an incubator for major innovations in public health, medical science, and medical education. Bellevue is a Level I Trauma Center delivering around-the-clock care in adult, pediatric, psychiatric and pediatric psychiatric emergencies as well as in the nationally-designated categories of cardiology, neurology, toxicology, and neonatology. In addition to providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient state-of-the-art care Bellevue is a city-wide medical specialty referral source. Bellevue’s clinical centers of excellence include: Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care; Cardiovascular Services; Designated Regional Perinatal Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Comprehensive Children’s Psychiatric Emergency Program; and Cancer Services. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Tour 1: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM Tour 2: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Tour 3: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM Rotating weekends. Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting, performs a variety of clerical and health-related essential duties and responsibilities associated with patient care; performs related work. 1. Checks vital signs, weighs, and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient’s chart., 3. Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s)., 4. Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis., 5. Administers emergency first aid, including basic life support procedures., 6. Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes, bandaging and cleansing of wounds, irrigation and cleansing of ears., 8. Prepares examination room including cleaning and disinfecting of instruments and equipment., 9. Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing., 10. Interviews patient to obtain routine personal and medical information and appropriate health history., 11. Maintains, completes, processes and files patients’ charts, appropriate forms and documents., 12. Reports observations of patient to clinical staff caring for patient to ensure professional assessment., 13. Answers routine inquiries of patients in person or via telephone and makes appropriate referrals., 15. Maintains inventory of the unit’s equipment stock and supplies., 16. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees., 17. Directs and escorts patients to other departments and/or health care settings, as needed., 18. Coordinates efforts of various clinic and health care setting departments in scheduling and re-booking appointments through manual and/or automated systems and enters pertinent patient information into the Electronic Medical Record systems., 19. Obtains blood specimens for laboratory testing by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick testing., 20. Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle. 1. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

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