PACU Nursing Assistant - Evening, Full-Time

Stony Brook University Medical Center; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook Medicine is hiring a Nursing Assistant I/II for the PACU, Evening Shift. The role operates under a RN, providing empathic care and communicating treatment plans to patients and families. This full-time position offers opportunities to support patients in a dynamic hospital environment.

Qualified candidates will demonstrate strong communication and patient-care skills. Required duties include vital signs, daily living support, and assistance with nourishment, with adherence to high

Qualifications

• One year of satisfactory full-time experience in the provision of simple treatment and other patient care services under professional supervision.
• NYS Certified Nursing Assistant license or certification from an approved certified nursing aide training program.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Change simple dressings as directed, give enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed.
• Take temperatures, pulse, blood pressure and respiration rate.
• Attend to daily living activities, personal and hygienic care and ensure patient comfort.
• Feed persons requiring assistance to ensure proper nourishment.
• Bathe and dress patients and maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
• May perform light housekeeping duties related to direct care to keep the facility clean and properly supplied.

Skills

NYS CNA license

Patient care experience

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Stony Brook Medicine is hiring a Nursing Assistant I/II for the PACU, Evening Shift. The role operates under a RN, providing empathic care and communicating treatment plans to patients and families. This full-time position offers opportunities to support patients in a dynamic hospital environment.

Qualified candidates will demonstrate strong communication and patient-care skills. Required duties include vital signs, daily living support, and assistance with nourishment, with adherence to high