Nursing Technician — Patient Care, Vital Signs & Growth

Catholic Health; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

Good Samaritan University Hospital, part of Catholic Health, seeks a Nursing Technician to assist in safe patient care under nursing supervision on Long Island's south shore. You will help with basic clinical tasks, support patient flow and ensure comfort and safety for diverse patient groups.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, NA program experience or RN program exposure, and current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• NA program completion or RN program experience; current BLS.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and clerical tasks.
• Hospitals experience or care setting considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Practices regular hand hygiene and uses standard precautions.
• Supports patients with diverse needs including age, language, culture and spirituality.
• Assists under RN/LPN direction with patient visits, vital signs and orientation.
• Provides direct care with attention to hygiene, safety and comfort.
• Performs oxygen prep, phlebotomy and 12-lead EKG as needed.
• Assists and transports patients safely and promptly.
• Collects and transports specimens according to regulations.
• Facilitates patient flow through the department.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NA program completion or RN program experience

Current BLS certification

RN program exposure considered

Job description

Good Samaritan University Hospital, part of Catholic Health, seeks a Nursing Technician to assist in safe patient care under nursing supervision on Long Island's south shore. You will help with basic clinical tasks, support patient flow and ensure comfort and safety for diverse patient groups.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, NA program experience or RN program exposure, and current BLS certification.