Care Technician

About the Company

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist professional nursing staff by performing paraprofessional and technical nursing functions
• Meet the physiological, safety, spiritual and psychosocial needs of patients and their families
• Meet the environmental needs of the unit

Requirements

• 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
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalency

Benefits

• Accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days
• Pension (vested after 5 years of service)
• Participation in 403(b)
• Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check
• Free On-Site Parking