Night Shift Psychiatric PCT / Nursing Assistant

Stony Brook University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,894 - 38,187; Part time

Job summary

Stony Brook University is looking for a Patient Care Technician / Nursing Assistant for part-time night shifts in the Psychiatry department. This position involves assisting patients with their basic needs and ensuring their comfort and safety.

Applicants must possess a Basic Life Support certification and be prepared to obtain PCT certification within their first year of employment. Preferred candidates will have experience in a similar role and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• PCT certification required within first year of employment.
• Prior experience in a Nursing Assistant role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with basic needs including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Draw blood and urine samples.
• Maintain a safe environment for patients.
• Provide comfort and reassurance to patients.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

PCT certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Stony Brook University is looking for a Patient Care Technician / Nursing Assistant for part-time night shifts in the Psychiatry department. This position involves assisting patients with their basic needs and ensuring their comfort and safety.

Applicants must possess a Basic Life Support certification and be prepared to obtain PCT certification within their first year of employment. Preferred candidates will have experience in a similar role and a high school diploma or equivalent.