Ambulatory Surgery Preop/PACU Patient Care Assistant

NYU Langone Health System; Manhasset (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is seeking an Ambulatory Surgery Patient Support Assistant for the Manhasset Preop/PACU. The role includes direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision, facility readiness, and surgical team support.

Qualifications include CNA certification, high school diploma, and BLS/CPR. The candidate should demonstrate strong customer service, English proficiency, and effective communication with patients and families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of Certified Nursing Attendant Program, CNA certification.
• BLS/CPR certification (AHA) required on entry.
• Strong customer service and communication skills; English proficiency expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and monitor vital signs.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges; prepare patients and escort as needed.
• Prepare and stock rooms; provide direct/indirect support to surgical teams; observe sterile technique.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is seeking an Ambulatory Surgery Patient Support Assistant for the Manhasset Preop/PACU. The role includes direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision, facility readiness, and surgical team support.

Qualifications include CNA certification, high school diploma, and BLS/CPR. The candidate should demonstrate strong customer service, English proficiency, and effective communication with patients and families.