Evening Patient Care Aide | Vital Signs & Mobility

122 Massena Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Massena Hospital is seeking a Nurse Aide in the Nursing department. The role supports licensed staff by delivering direct patient care under supervision, with a 40-hour work week and 8-hour shifts from 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM.

Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, hygiene, mobility, meals, vital signs, and basic treatments, while maintaining a safe, clean environment. Required are a high school diploma or GED and AHA BLS certification on hire or within one week; Basic Nursing Assistant

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• AHA BLS required at hire; if not in place must be obtained within 1 week of hire.
• Completion of a Basic Nursing Assistant Program preferred.
• Ability to read, write and perform arithmetic calculations for proper patient identification and to take and record weights, intake and output, and vital signs.
• Interpersonal skills to interact effectively with sick and/or irritable patients up to 80% of work time.

Responsibilities

• Provide complete patient care and comfort, including bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, toileting, repositioning, dressing, mobility assistance, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
• Perform and document routine clinical tasks such as vital signs, weights, intake and output, specimen collection, and basic treatments as directed by nursing staff.
• Assist patients with meals, feeding as needed, and distribute nourishments and fresh water.
• Support patient mobility and recovery by assisting with transfers, bed positioning, exercises, and application of ordered devices.
• Respond promptly and courteously to call lights, assess patient needs, and communicate concerns to appropriate healthcare team members.

Skills

AHA BLS

Interpersonal skills

Reading & writing

Arithmetic calculations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Basic Nursing Assistant Program

Job description

Massena Hospital is seeking a Nurse Aide in the Nursing department. The role supports licensed staff by delivering direct patient care under supervision, with a 40-hour work week and 8-hour shifts from 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM.

Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, hygiene, mobility, meals, vital signs, and basic treatments, while maintaining a safe, clean environment. Required are a high school diploma or GED and AHA BLS certification on hire or within one week; Basic Nursing Assistant