Nursing Assistant/Ward Clerk/EKG Tec Emergency Department - Part Time Day

Stony Brook University; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 34,646 - 37,236; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is looking for a Nursing Assistant/Ward Clerk/EKG Tech to work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department. Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, monitoring vital signs, performing EKGs, and managing clerical tasks. Applicants should have a high school diploma, a Nurse Aide certificate, and BLS certification. The role offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $25.15 to $27.03.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Nurse Aide certificate or equivalent.
• Current BLS provider certification from the American Heart Association required.
• Training course in acute care skills.
• EKG experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Registered Nurse with nursing care of assigned patients.
• Take and record temperatures, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure accurately.
• Document patient care, vital signs, and I/O in the Hospital Information System.
• Perform EKGs.
• Provide general comfort, welfare, and safety of patients.
• Perform ward clerk duties including computer entry, ED log maintenance, and heavy phone volume.
• Maintain cleanliness of patient work area and patient care unit equipment.
• Respond to patient call lights promptly and provide necessary assistance.
• Other duties as deemed appropriate by Management.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Vital signs monitoring

EKG performance

Computer entry

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Nurse Aide certificate or equivalent

Current BLS provider certification

Training course in acute care skills

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Nursing Assistant/Ward Clerk/EKG Tech works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide bedside care, monitor patients, and perform EKGs in the Emergency Department.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist Registered Nurse with nursing care of assigned patients.
• Take and record temperatures, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure accurately.
• Document patient care, vital signs, and I/O in the Hospital Information System.
• Perform EKGs.
• Provide general comfort, welfare, and safety of patients.
• Perform ward clerk duties including computer entry, ED log maintenance, and heavy phone volume.
• Maintain cleanliness of patient work area and patient care unit equipment.
• Respond to patient call lights promptly and provide necessary assistance.
• Other duties as deemed appropriate by Management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Nurse Aide certificate or equivalent.
• Current BLS provider certification from the American Heart Association required.
• Training course in acute care skills.
• EKG experience.

PAY RANGE

Hourly salary: $25.15 – $27.03

APPLY

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EEO STATEMENT

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.