NURSING ATTENDANT

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Nursing Attendant to join their dedicated team. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential patient care services, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring a safe, clean environment for patients. You'll be an integral part of a team committed to delivering the highest quality care, fostering communication, and supporting patients and their families. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent; vocational training preferred.
• Effective communication skills in English, both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care services and assists with daily living activities.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment while promoting patient-focused care.

Skills

Effective English communication skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Patient care assistance

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Vocational/technical training

State Certified Program or clinical experience

Job description

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Provides direct patient care services such as assisting patients during activities of daily living, including 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 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 a State Certified Program or 1-year clinical experience as a nursing student/foreign graduate nurse.

- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Department: NUR - ONCOLOGY (11S) EINSTEIN

Bargaining Unit: 1199

Campus: EINSTEIN

Employment Status: Regular Full-Time

Address: 1825 EASTCHESTER RD

Shift: Night

Scheduled Hours: 11 PM - 7:30 AM

Req ID: 224717

Salary Range/Pay Rate: $23.91

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

Values:
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