Patient Care Associate – Labor & Delivery

Job Title : Patient Care Associate Labor & Delivery

Location : Brooklyn, New York

Rate : $30 / hour (W2)

Shift : 7 : 30 AM 4 : 00 PM EST | 40 Hours / Week

Duration : 3 Months

Job Summary :

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Associate to join our Labor & Delivery team. The ideal candidate will provide direct patient care and support nursing staff in a fast-paced and emotionally rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist patients with daily living activities, including hygiene, mobility, and feeding

Obtain and record vital signs, weights, and other clinical data

Perform electrocardiographs (ECGs) and report findings to appropriate staff

Ensure cleanliness and readiness of patient care areas

Transport patients and deliver supplies / equipment as needed

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

Provide emotional support to patients and families in labor and delivery

Requirements :

High school diploma or equivalent

AHA BLS (American Heart Association Basic Life Support) certification Required

Completion of a healthcare-based training program in performing electrocardiographs Required

Previous experience in a hospital or labor & delivery unit preferred

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment