Nursing Assistant - Float Team | Career Growth & Benefits

Garnet Health Medical Center; Midway Park (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join the Nurse Floats team. The role involves assisting with basic patient care tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, promoting comfort and safety across units.

The hospital emphasizes patient-centered care, supportive teams, and ongoing education to help you grow professionally. A CNA certification and current BLS are preferred, with opportunities to advance within Garnet Health.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Nursing Assistant Program or equivalent preparation and/or experience required.
• High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent preferred.
• One year of prior acute care experience preferred or CNA or completion of first clinical course in RN/LPN program.
• Garnet Health Nursing Education program required if no experience.
• CNA certificate preferred if experience is minimal
• BLS certification current and ongoing.
• Internal Crisis Intervention training required.

Responsibilities

• The Nursing Assistant performs assigned patient care tasks and other related unit duties under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse/Licensed Professional Nurse.
• Join the Garnet Health Nurse Floats team and provide compassionate patient support across units as needed.
• Assist with basic daily care, documentation, and communication to ensure high-quality patient experiences.

Job description

Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join the Nurse Floats team. The role involves assisting with basic patient care tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, promoting comfort and safety across units.

The hospital emphasizes patient-centered care, supportive teams, and ongoing education to help you grow professionally. A CNA certification and current BLS are preferred, with opportunities to advance within Garnet Health.