Night-Shift Nursing Attendant: Compassionate Patient Support

Mount Sinai Health System; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a Nursing Attendant for the Part Time Night shift (11pm–7:15am) to support registered nurses by delivering direct patient care and related activities.

You will assist with vital signs, activities of daily living, mobility, safety, and timely rounding, observe and document patient data in the EMR, transport patients, and help maintain a clean, safe environment while upholding patient rights.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completed training as a medical assistant or nursing assistant or equivalent training or experience.
• Prefer relevant experience in an inpatient health care setting.
• American Heart Association Heartsaver Certification required; BCLS is accepted.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with selected procedures, vital signs and patient assessments.
• Perform activities of daily living, mobility, and personal hygiene tasks.
• Observe, report and record patient data and responses to treatment in EMR.
• Transport patients by wheelchair, stretcher or bed as needed.
• Maintain safe environment and assist with admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Conduct hourly rounds noting pain, position, toileting and possessions.
• Assist with patient belongings, confidentiality and documentation.
• Maintain clean, tidy environment and stock supplies; ensure safety.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation in EMR

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant or nursing assistant training

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a Nursing Attendant for the Part Time Night shift (11pm–7:15am) to support registered nurses by delivering direct patient care and related activities.

You will assist with vital signs, activities of daily living, mobility, safety, and timely rounding, observe and document patient data in the EMR, transport patients, and help maintain a clean, safe environment while upholding patient rights.