Night Shift Unit Assistant (Float Pool) – Patient Care

Union 1199; New York (NY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center is seeking a Unit Assistant - Float Pool for the FT Night shift. You will welcome patients and families, provide compassionate service, and ensure a calm, patient-centered environment.

You will coordinate appointments, perform clerical duties at the unit station, answer phones, page nurses, and facilitate timely delivery of medical items. This role requires strong customer service and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced unit.

Qualifications

• At least one year of clerical experience.
• Basic computer knowledge required.
• Healthcare/unit environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and family members and direct them to the appropriate area.
• Coordinate appointments and perform general clerical duties at the unit nursing station.
• Answer phones, page nurses, and sign for important medical deliveries.
• Maintain a courteous, calm demeanor while multitasking between people and responsibilities.

Skills

Clerical Experience

Basic Computer Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center is seeking a Unit Assistant - Float Pool for the FT Night shift. You will welcome patients and families, provide compassionate service, and ensure a calm, patient-centered environment.

You will coordinate appointments, perform clerical duties at the unit station, answer phones, page nurses, and facilitate timely delivery of medical items. This role requires strong customer service and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced unit.