Patient Care Assistant

72203BRAuto req ID:72203BRDepartment:14188 - BGMC Nursing 12 SouthJob Description:The Patient Care Assistant provides comprehensive patient care related to direct or indirect care activities and non-licensed skills performed under the supervision of a licensed professional in an acute care patient environment.Buffalo,NYLocation:Buffalo General Medical CenterRecruiter:Salihah SikesMinimum or Preferred Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalency required. Ability to properly communicate information obtained from patients. Ability to implement high standards of care within the confinements of their position. Ability to responsibly maintain composure and effectiveness in stressful situations.Status:Full TimeShift:DaysScheduled Work Hours:7a-7pSalary Range:$18.12-$24.27 per hour Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.Grade:S5Position:Patient Care AssistantUnion Code:08 - SEIU 1199 BGH Service WorkersBi-Weekly Hours:69Weekend/ Holiday Requirement:Weekend and/or Holiday Scheduling RequiredKey Words:PCASign-on Bonus Eligible:This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus!Equal Opportunity EmployerKaleida Health is committed to diversity and believes our workforce is strengthened by the inclusion of and respect for our differences.Kaleida Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform your job.