Nursing Assistant: Patient Care & Growth Opportunities

Catholic Health Services; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan University Hospital, part of Catholic Health, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care on the unit, under established policies and procedures. The role emphasizes safe treatment, compassionate assistance, and strict adherence to infection control and safety standards.

Applicants must have NYS CNA certification and complete a Nursing Assistant program, plus a high school diploma and BLS/CPR training.

Qualifications

• Completion of Nursing Assistant program with NYS CNA certification.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control practices.
• Knowledge of computer systems or clerical experience.
• BLS or CPR/AED training required (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Assist in the safe treatment and care of patients on the unit.
• Follow established policies and procedures and age-specific care requirements.

Skills

Nursing Assistant

Safety awareness

Infection control

Computer literacy

BLS/CPR training

Education

Nursing Assistant program with NYS CNA certification

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Good Samaritan University Hospital, part of Catholic Health, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care on the unit, under established policies and procedures. The role emphasizes safe treatment, compassionate assistance, and strict adherence to infection control and safety standards.

Applicants must have NYS CNA certification and complete a Nursing Assistant program, plus a high school diploma and BLS/CPR training.