Patient Care Associate - Mother Baby

@ LifeBridge Health, Inc.
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Patient Care Associate - Mother Baby

Baltimore, MD
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

Sinai Hospital is a leading academic medical center providing high-quality care in Baltimore. The Patient Care Associate role focuses on supporting postpartum patients, assisting with newborns, and ensuring patient comfort in a high-acuity OB unit.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Active Maryland CNA license
  • Current BLS certification
  • Less than one year experience

Qualifications

  • Compassionate and attentive
  • Ability to support postpartum patients
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Detail-oriented

Full job description

Sinai's 21-bed Labor and Delivery unit delivers fast-paced, high-acuity care for antepartum, laboring, and postpartum patients, including complex cases managed in partnership with a Level III NICU. It's a collaborative OB environment for nurses who want to build strong high-risk obstetric skills.

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides safe, compassionate, and age-appropriate care to postpartum patients and newborns within the Mother Baby Unit. The CNA supports the nursing team by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe patient environment, and promoting comfort for mothers and their newborns.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, attentive to detail, and committed to providing a positive experience for patients and families during their hospital stay.

All employees are expected to uphold LifeBridge Health's high-reliability care standards, comply with National Patient Safety Goals, and contribute to a supportive, just, and team-focused environment dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide supportive care to postpartum patients, including assistance with hygiene, mobility, comfort measures, and activities of daily living
  • Assist with newborn care activities under the direction and supervision of the nursing team
  • Assist patients with comfort needs, including positioning, obtaining supplies, and ensuring access to personal items
  • Support the nursing team with patient care activities and communicate patient needs or changes in condition promptly

Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Active Maryland Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Essential:
* Certified Nursing Assistant I - Maryland Board of Nursing License
* Certified Nursing Assistant II License - Maryland Boarding of Nursing License

Experience:
Essential:
* Less than one year

Pay Range: $20.00 to $20.00 Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including the market range, candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal peer equity.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support

403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications

Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Sinai Hospital

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is a nationally recognized academic medical center, a designated Level II Trauma Center, and the largest community hospital in Maryland. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Sinai delivers advanced care with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.

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