Compassionate Patient Care Attendant — Ambulatory Surgery

Mount Sinai Morningside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai West is hiring a Nursing Attendant to support the Ambulatory Surgery Unit. You will assist licensed nurses with direct patient care, monitor vital signs, help with daily living activities, and document observations in the EMR.

This full-time split-shift role runs 9am–5pm and emphasizes safety and compassionate patient care. Qualifications: high school diploma or equivalent; completion of medical/nursing assistant training; American Heart Association Heartsaver certification (BCLS

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completed training as a medical assistant or nursing assistant or equivalent training or experience.
• American Heart Association Heartsaver Certification required; BCLS is accepted.

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing staff with selected procedures, vital signs, and pain assessment.
• Performs activities of daily living and mobility support for patients.
• Observes, reports, and records patient data and responses to treatment in EMR.
• Maintains safe environment and assists with admissions/transfers/discharges.
• Transports patients and supports safe patient handling and transport of supplies.

Skills

Vital signs

ADL assistance

Observation

Patient safety

Education

High School Diploma

Heartsaver Certification (AHA)

Job description

Mount Sinai West is hiring a Nursing Attendant to support the Ambulatory Surgery Unit. You will assist licensed nurses with direct patient care, monitor vital signs, help with daily living activities, and document observations in the EMR.

This full-time split-shift role runs 9am–5pm and emphasizes safety and compassionate patient care. Qualifications: high school diploma or equivalent; completion of medical/nursing assistant training; American Heart Association Heartsaver certification (BCLS