NURSING ATTENDANT

Montefiore Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading healthcare provider, where you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care. As a Nursing Attendant, you will assist patients with daily activities, ensuring their comfort and safety while documenting vital signs. This role requires effective communication skills and a commitment to maintaining a clean and functional environment for patients. With a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care, you will contribute to a mission-driven organization that values excellence and community health. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with vocational training preferred.
• BLS certification required for patient care roles.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities and document vital signs.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment while promoting patient care.

Skills

Effective English communication skills

Patient care assistance

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Vocational/technical training

Graduate of State Certified Program

1-year clinical experience as a nursing student

Job description

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Provides direct patient care services such as assisting patients during activities of daily living such as eating, bathing, ambulating, and eliminating. Obtains and documents vital signs and specimens as required.

The Nursing Attendant is a member of a team dedicated to providing the highest quality care and services to our patients by assisting in such functions as maintaining a safe, clean, and functional environment; assisting with dietary aspects of care; facilitating communication, i.e., answering phones; transporting patients and assisting visitors. As an integral part of the team, the Nursing Attendant is responsible for activities that promote patient-focused care within the Patient Unit.

Education, Training & Experience:

High School Graduate or equivalent with vocational/technical training preferred.

Effective English communication skills, both written and oral.

Graduate of State Certified Program or 1-year clinical experience as a nursing student/foreign graduate nurse.

Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Department: NUR - MOTHER BABY/NURSERY (5S) EINSTEIN

Bargaining Unit: 1199

Campus: EINSTEIN

Employment Status: Regular Full-Time

Address: 1825 EASTCHESTER RD

Shift: Day

Scheduled Hours: 7 AM-3:30 PM

Req ID: 222693

Salary Range/Pay Rate: $23.91

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Montefiore is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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Mission:
To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.

Vision:
To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.

Values:
Define our philosophy of care, they shape our actions and motivate and inspire us to pursue excellence and achieve the goals we have set forth for the future. Our values include: