Patient Care Assistant (JR232007)

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

ViziRecruiter, LLC. seeks a Nursing Assistant in Newburgh, NY to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, supporting patient comfort and safety.

The role emphasizes accurate basic care tasks, reliable communication in English, and adherence to care plans. On-site position with standard shift patterns; documentation and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• One year experience as a Nursing Assistant or current NA certification.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Completed Nurses Aide Program or equivalent preparation.
• Current Nursing Assistant Certification preferred.
• Crisis Intervention Training (bi-annual) required.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care tasks under RN direction.
• Assists designated patients with daily living activities.
• Maintains accurate routine documentation as required.

Skills

Patient care

English literacy

Team collaboration

Observation skills

Education

High School Diploma

Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

Introduction

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

Overview

Provides basic nursing care tasks for designated patients under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

Provides basic nursing care tasks for designated patients under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• One year experience as a Nursing Assistant in a health care facility or verifiable home care setting or current Nursing Assistant Certification.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• Successful completion of a Nurses Aide Program (or equivalent preparation)
• Current Nursing Assistant Certification Preferred
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training on a Bi-Annual Basis Required