Patient Care Partner - Float Pool - Full Time

Patient Care Partner – Float Pool – Full Time 

Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day – Earn up to $5,000.00 in Bonuses! 

Join a collaborative healthcare team where you'll provide compassionate, hands-on care to patients across multiple units while building valuable clinical experience in a supportive hospital environment. 

Organization Overview 

At Guthrie, you'll become part of an integrated healthcare system committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our caregivers work together to deliver exceptional outcomes while fostering a culture of compassion, teamwork, and continuous learning. 

Role Summary 

The Patient Care Partner (Float Pool) works alongside Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses to provide direct patient care for individuals of all ages. This role supports multiple patient care units, assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring patient conditions, performing clinical support tasks, and helping create a safe, comfortable environment for patients and their families. 

Schedule Details 

• Full Time 

• Day Shift – 7AM to 7 PM

 • Rotating Schedule

 • Weekend and holiday requirements may apply 

Key Benefits & Perks 

• Competitive compensation

 • Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

 • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from day 1 

• 403(b) with employer maching 

• Paid Time Off (PTO) - immediate accrual

 • Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities

 • Employee wellness programs 

• Supportive team environment with career growth opportunities

 • Opportunity to gain experience across multiple specialty units

 Recognition / Awards 

• Forbes Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals – 2025 

• Forbes Best Employers for Women – 2024, 2025 

• Newsweek: America’s Greatest Workplaces - 2025 

• Becker’s Best Places to Work – 2024, 2025

 • America’s Best-In-State Employers (Pennsylvania) – 2024, 2025 

Responsibilities

 Participates in the delivery of patient care for population groups under the direction of an RN/LPN including but not limited to the following:

• •Lifting, turning, and positioning patients utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate.

• •Observing confused and difficult patients

• •AM/PM Hygiene care

• •Toileting, shaving, washing, brushing hair, dental and mouth care

• •Feeding

• •Assisting with range of motion exercises

• •Mobilizing patients - transfers and ambulation, utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate and following the Mobility protocol

• •Exercise protocols

• •Discontinuing foley catheter

• •Simple dressing changes

• •Incentive spirometry supervision

• •Surgical preps

• •Postmortem care

• •Administers cleansing enemas

• •Removal of peripheral IV catheters

• •Apply external catheter or incontinence device

• •Sits with confused/disoriented patients or those requiring 1:1 observation for safety/suicide purposes, as assigned

• •Performs and records accurately:

• •Temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, heights and weights

• •I & O

• •Records bowel movements

• •ADLs and activities

• •Performs and records the following specimen collection:

• •Obtains urine, stool, and sputum specimens for patients; instructs patients in proper specimen collection technique.

• •Completes EKGs.

• •Gluc