NURSING ATTENDANT

Montefiore Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Nursing Attendant to deliver direct patient care and assist with daily activities. The role involves vital signs documentation and collaboration within a patient care team. Ideal candidates will have effective communication skills and relevant training, embodying the dedication to high-quality patient service.

Qualifications

• Experience as nursing student or foreign graduate nurse preferred.
• Vocational training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting patients with daily living activities.
• Obtaining and documenting vital signs.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Effective English communication

Patient care assistance

Education

High School Graduate

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

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 functions such as maintaining a safe, clean, and functional environment; assisting with dietary aspects of care; facilitating communication (e.g., answering phones); transporting patients; and assisting visitors. As an integral part of the team, the Nursing Attendant promotes 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 a State Certified Program or 1-year clinical experience as a nursing student/foreign graduate nurse.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Department: NUR - NORTHWEST / RESOURCE CENTER MOSES

Bargaining Unit: 1199

Campus: MOSES

Employment Status: Regular Full-Time

Address: 111 East 210th Street, Bronx

Shift: Evening

Scheduled Hours: 3 PM - 11:30 PM

Req ID: 223482

Salary Range/Pay Rate: $23.91

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