Psych Acute Nursing Assistant I/II — Night Shift

SB ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, LLC; Stony Brook (NY); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 53 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Stony Brook Medicine is hiring a Nursing Assistant I/II for the Psych Acute unit on the Night Shift. Under RN supervision, you will support patients and families, document care, monitor vitals, and assist with daily living activities in a respectful, compassionate manner.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, basic patient care knowledge, and a willingness to comply with hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Possession of or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities during the probationary period.
• One year of satisfactory full-time experience in the provision of simple treatment and other patient care services under professional supervision.
• Preferred: NYS Certified Nursing Assistant license or certification from an approved certified nursing aide training program; one year of patient care experience and a High School Diploma or GED.

Responsabilités

• Change simple dressings as directed, give enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed.
• Apply hot water bottles, aqua K pads, ice bags, and coolers, and hot and cold compresses as directed.
• Chart and document care and/or behaviors as required.
• Take temperatures, pulse rates, blood pressure and respiration rate.
• Attend to daily living activities, personal, hygienic, and simple human needs in order to maintain in the clinical facility an atmosphere conducive to treatment and comfortable for persons in care.
• Feed persons requiring assistance in order to assure that such individuals receive appropriate nourishment.
• Bathe and dress, brush teeth and trim fingernails and toenails of persons in care.
• Maintain persons in care rights, dignity, and confidentiality.
• On occasion and in conjunction with providing care, may perform a variety of housekeeping and cleaning duties as related to direct care in order to assure that the clinical facility is clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

NYS CNA license or CNA program certification

Description du poste

Stony Brook Medicine is hiring a Nursing Assistant I/II for the Psych Acute unit on the Night Shift. Under RN supervision, you will support patients and families, document care, monitor vitals, and assist with daily living activities in a respectful, compassionate manner.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, basic patient care knowledge, and a willingness to comply with hospital policies.