Nursing Assistant

Catholic Health Services; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 37,195 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Catholic Health is hiring a Nursing Assistant at Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip. This role is part of a Magnet®-recognized nursing team and supports patient care in a state-of-the-art pavilion.

Requirements include NYS CNA certification (or RN program equivalent with CNA), a high school diploma, knowledge of safety and infection control, and BLS from the American Heart Association. Benefits include comprehensive coverage and growth opportunities within the system.

Qualifications

• NYS CNA certification or Nursing fundamentals in RN program completion with current NYS CNA certification.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control practices.
• Knowledge of computer systems and/or prior clerical experience required.
• BLS provider certification from the American Heart Association; no online programs accepted.

Skills

Safety & infection control

Computer systems knowledge

Education

NYS CNA certification

High School diploma

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Overview

Join a Magnet®-recognized Nursing team at Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip as we expand into a new era of patient care with our recently opened state-of-the-art Patient Care Pavilion— a 300,000 sq. ft. facility featuring private rooms, advanced surgical suites, and a transformative Emergency Department.

Job Details

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Growth opportunities across our health system


• Comprehensive benefits: medical/dental/vision, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, wellness programs & generous paid time off


• Supportive, mission-driven culture that values you and your career

Requirements:

• Completion of Nursing Assistant program, BOCES or Military Hospital Corps School or equivalent with current New York State CNA certification or completion of a Nursing fundamentals course or equivalent within a RN program or a minimum of 1 year experience working as a Nursing Assistant.


• High School diploma or equivalent.


• Knowledge of safety and infection control practices.


• Knowledge of computer systems and/or prior clerical experience required.


• BLS provider certification from the American Heart Association. No online programs from any organization will be accepted.

Salary Range

USD $26.52 - USD $33.45 /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.