Nursing Assistant

Catholic Health; Village of Port Jefferson (NY); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 47 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Benefits package

Tuition assistance

Pension plan

Résumé du poste

Catholic Health's St. Charles Campus in Port Jefferson seeks a Nursing Assistant to support licensed RNs by delivering basic nursing care, ensuring patient safety, comfort, hygiene, and dignity throughout shifts.

You will document observations, report data, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient needs, advocate for patients and families, and participate in education and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Nursing Assistant experience preferred.
• Certification as Nursing Assistant and BLS required.
• Ability to recognize, document, and report data to staff.
• Demonstrates compassion and commitment to patient care.

Responsabilités

• Function under supervision of licensed RN to provide basic nursing care and ensure safety, comfort, hygiene, and protection of patients.
• Recognize, document, and report data to appropriate staff.
• Collaborate with physicians, RNs, and ancillary staff to meet patient needs and improve outcomes.
• Advocate for patients and families through safety interventions, emotional support, and education.

Connaissances

Patient Care

Documentation

Team Collaboration

Communication

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

N/A

Description du poste

Overview

Located in Port Jefferson, the St. Charles Campus of Good Samaritan University Hospital combines advanced clinical expertise with a longstanding commitment to compassionate care. The campus has earned both a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade “A” and a CMS 5-Star Quality Rating and is known for its excellence in Maternal/Child Services, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation, Bariatric Surgery, and Emergency Care. A leader in acute inpatient rehabilitation on Long Island, St. Charles Campus provides specialized care for patients recovering from conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and orthopedic injuries. As part of Catholic Health, the campus is committed to delivering evidence‑based, patient‑centered care that improves outcomes and strengthens the communities it serves.

Job Details

Our Nursing Assistants Will

• Function under the supervision of the licensed Registered Nurse and provides basic nursing care to ensure the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of our patients.


• Be able to recognize, obtain, document, and report data to appropriate staff.


• Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, Registered Nurses (RNs), and ancillary staff to meet the needs of patients and optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction


• Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support, and education.

What You’ll Bring

• Passion for Patient Care


• Prior or recent Nursing Assistant experience preferred


• Education: High School Diploma or GED required


• Certification: Nursing Assistant Certification & Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications are required


• In lieu of Nursing Assistant certification, will accept prior/recent nursing assistant experience OR completion of one year of a formal RN program

Salary Range

USD $26.90 - USD $34.97 /Hr.
This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.