Patient Care Assistant (JR234154)

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ViziRecruiter, LLC seeks a Nursing Assistant in the New York/City of Newburgh area to provide basic patient care under RN supervision. Requires high school diploma, CNA certification, English reading/writing ability; one year CNA experience preferred; Nurse's Aide Program completion; bi-annual Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training required.

This on-site role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to facility policies, and teamwork with nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Reads and writes in English to communicate care plans and instructions.
• Demonstrates empathy and effective patient interaction.
• Maintains patient safety and confidentiality while performing tasks.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

English language proficiency

Reading/Writing in English

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Introduction

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

Overview

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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 of 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 Nurse's Aide Program (or equivalent preparation).
• Current Nursing Assistant Certification Preferred.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training on a Bi-Annual Basis Required.