Night Shift Nursing Attendant — Patient Care Aide

NYU Langone Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Health seeks a Nursing Attendant-Central Nursing Service for night shift, 37.5 hours per week, to support nursing staff and patient care. You will assist with admissions, rounds, hygiene, feeding, and basic treatments under RN supervision, ensuring safety and comfort for patients.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting intake/output, and helping with transport and use of care equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of Certified Nursing Attendant program or minimum 6 months relevant experience.
• BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification required on entry to position.

Responsibilities

• Assist with admission/transfer/discharge including orientation and safeguarding personal property.
• Perform patient rounds for toileting, positioning, comfort and safety; respond to calls promptly.
• Assemble oxygen and suction setups; provide basic hygiene and feeding assistance.
• Assist with simple treatments, measure vital signs, document I/O, and report abnormalities to RN.
• Support patient moving, linen changes, and safe, clean unit environment.
• Engage with patients and families with compassion and teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Attendant program

Tools

BLS/Heartsaver CPR

Job description

NYU Langone Health seeks a Nursing Attendant-Central Nursing Service for night shift, 37.5 hours per week, to support nursing staff and patient care. You will assist with admissions, rounds, hygiene, feeding, and basic treatments under RN supervision, ensuring safety and comfort for patients.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting intake/output, and helping with transport and use of care equipment.