Evening Nursing Assistant: Patient Care & Support

Stony Brook University Medical Center; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook Medicine is seeking a Nursing Assistant I/II to provide empathetic patient care under RN supervision at Stony Brook University Hospital. Responsibilities include taking vitals, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The role requires strong communication, adherence to ethical standards, and respect for patient rights and confidentiality. The position is full-time with evening shifts and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• One year of satisfactory full-time experience in patient care under professional supervision.
• NYS CNA license or approved CNA program certification preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Change dressings and provide basic care as directed.
• Take temperatures, pulse, blood pressure and respiration.
• Attend to daily living activities and nourishment needs.
• Maintain patient rights, dignity and confidentiality.
• May perform basic housekeeping duties related to direct care.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care knowledge

Education

NYS Certified Nursing Assistant license or certification

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Stony Brook Medicine is seeking a Nursing Assistant I/II to provide empathetic patient care under RN supervision at Stony Brook University Hospital. Responsibilities include taking vitals, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The role requires strong communication, adherence to ethical standards, and respect for patient rights and confidentiality. The position is full-time with evening shifts and comprehensive benefits.