Empathetic Patient Care Assistant (Nursing Aide)

Stony Brook Medicine; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 42,232 - 46,391; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Stony Brook, NY, seeks compassionate Nursing Assistants to provide dignified care to patients and families. Responsibilities include changing dressings, assisting with hygiene, and supporting patients' emotional needs. Qualified candidates must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ideally holding a NYS Nursing Assistant license. This part-time role offers a salary range of $42,232-$46,391, prorated based on FTE, in a respected clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Possession of or ability to acquire necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities during probation.
• One year of satisfactory full-time experience in patient care services under supervision.
• Preferred license/certification and patient care experience.

Responsibilities

• Change simple dressings as directed and assist with hygiene.
• Chart and document care and behaviors as required.
• Feed and bathe persons requiring assistance with daily living activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NYS Certified Nursing Assistant license

Job description

A healthcare provider in Stony Brook, NY, seeks compassionate Nursing Assistants to provide dignified care to patients and families. Responsibilities include changing dressings, assisting with hygiene, and supporting patients' emotional needs. Qualified candidates must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ideally holding a NYS Nursing Assistant license. This part-time role offers a salary range of $42,232-$46,391, prorated based on FTE, in a respected clinical environment.