Nursing Assistant I/II 17N Surge Onc Part Time Evening

Stony Brook University; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join their team. In this part-time evening role, you'll provide essential support to patients in a dynamic environment, ensuring their comfort and dignity. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, taking vital signs, and maintaining a clean environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families while working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. If you're passionate about patient care and ready to contribute to a supportive community, this role is for you.

Benefits

Health Plans

Leave Benefits

Pension Plan

Qualifications

• One year of full-time experience in patient care services.
• Ability to respond effectively to changing patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
• Take vital signs and document care as required.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary environment for patients.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patient Care

Ethical Decision-Making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description - Nursing Assistant I/II 17N Surge Onc Part Time Evening (2500413)

Position Summary

At Stony Brook Medicine, our Nursing Assistants are valuable members of our team, providing empathic care to our patients, their families, and visitors, with the highest integrity and respect. Under the supervision of an RN, Nursing Assistants communicate frequently with patients and visitors to convey treatment information and visiting hours. They also support patients who may be despondent or apprehensive.

Qualified candidates will demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong understanding of patient care, and the ability to respond effectively to changing patient needs by making ethical decisions and adhering to high standards of excellence.

Duties of a Nursing Assistant may include but are not limited to:

• Change dressings, give enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed.
• Apply hot/cold packs and compresses as directed.
• Chart and document care and behaviors as required.
• Take vital signs such as temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration.
• Assist with daily living activities, personal hygiene, and basic needs to maintain a comfortable environment.
• Assist with feeding patients requiring help to ensure proper nourishment.
• Bathe, dress, and perform personal grooming for patients.
• Maintain patients' rights, dignity, and confidentiality.
• Perform housekeeping duties related to patient care, ensuring a clean and sanitary environment.

Qualifications

Possess or be able to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities during the probationary period. One year of satisfactory full-time experience in providing simple treatment and patient care services under supervision is required.

Preferred: NYS Certified Nursing Assistant license or certification from an approved training program, one year of patient care experience, and a High School Diploma or GED.

Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application.

Posting Overview: This position remains open until filled or for a maximum of 90 days. Initial review of applications occurs two weeks from the posting date. For full consideration, applications should be received before this review date. If no candidate is selected, additional applications may be considered until a finalist is chosen or the posting closes.

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• Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke-free environment. Smoking is prohibited on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas.
• Positions may require shift changes and may be designated as “essential,” requiring employees to remain at or report to work during emergencies.

Pre-employment requirements include:

• Pre-employment physical and medical clearance
• Electronic reference check with at least three professional references
• 4-panel drug screen
• Regulatory pre-employment screenings
• Proof of NYS license(s)/certificate(s)

Failure to meet these requirements may delay start date or revoke the offer. The department covers any associated fees.

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Anticipated Pay Range:

The salary range for this position is $xxx - $xxx per year. The specific offer will depend on experience. The range is a good faith estimate at the time of posting.

Some positions include additional pay such as:

• Location pay for UUP, CSEA & PEF full-time positions ($3400)
• Shift differential ($575)
• Geographic Pay ($000)

Your total compensation includes benefits like leave, health plans, and a pension.

Job Details

Job Number: 2500413

Official Title: Nursing Assistant I/II

Field: Nursing Assistant

Location: 17N Surgical Oncology

Schedule: Part-time

Shift: Evening (3pm-11:30pm), every other weekend, variable days

Posting Dates: May 5, 2025 - May 20, 2025, 3:59 AM

Salary Grade: SG8