Nursing Assistant

5 days ago


New York, New York, United States NYU Langone Medical Center Full time
About NYU Langone Medical Center

NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered academic medical center known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education. With over 200 locations throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a children's hospital, three emergency rooms, and a level 1 trauma center, we provide comprehensive care to our patients.

We are part of the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center, and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, which has trained thousands of physicians and scientists since 1841. Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion makes us a welcoming place for our faculty, staff, and students of all identities to thrive.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Nursing Attendant-Central Nursing Service-Night Shift to join our team. As a Nursing Attendant, you will assist in implementing the nursing process by performing direct and indirect patient care to assigned patients under the supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse. You will maintain an orderly and safe patient care environment and unit.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with admission/transfer/discharge of patients: orient patient to hospital environment, provide toileting supplies, assist patient to remove clothes, complete property checklist, and safeguard personal property through Security; assist in transfer of patients by gathering belongings, completing clothing list, and assisting in moving the patient; prepare bedside unit to receive patients; discharge: assist patient to dress and pack personal belongings, escort patient as necessary, and remain with the patient until he/she has left the building.
  • Conduct patient rounds for toileting, positioning, comfort, safety, and personal needs; answer patient call lights and respond to patient needs promptly.
  • Assemble O2 equipment, such as nasal cannula and suction set-ups.
  • Provide basic hygiene to patients: bathing AM/PM care, mouth care, denture care, hair care, nail and foot care, shaving; assist patients with bedpan, urinal, and/or commode.
  • Prepare patients for meals: clearing overbed tables and placing them within reach of the patient; positioning patient correctly for eating/tube feedings; assisting patients by preparing utensils and food items; feeding patients.
  • Perform and/or assist patient with simple treatments: remove and reapply SCD wraps as directed by the RN; assist RN in enema procedures.
  • Collect specimens as directed by RN.
  • Inform RN of any audible clinical alarms, such as IV pumps, feeding pumps, ventilators, bedside monitors.
  • Assist with moving, lifting, positioning, and transporting patients.
  • Assist with removal and security of patient personal items prior to procedures as needed.
  • Change linen in accordance with policy and as necessary.
  • Take and electronically record blood pressure, temperature, pulse, pulse oximetry, and respiration per care level standard and as directed by the RN; report abnormalities to RN.
  • Weigh patients and electronically record on admission as ordered and/or as directed by RN.
  • Measure and record oral intake, urinary output, bowel elimination, gastric, and other drainage onto I&O record form or electronic; calculate 8-hour totals; empty drainage bags.
  • Perform post-mortem care.
  • Perform safety observations for patients on continuous observation or in restraints per policy and as directed.
  • Report any changes observed in the patient's condition to the RN.
  • Respond to and meet patient/family needs and customer concerns as soon as possible with compassion and understanding; establish effective caring relationships with staff, patients, family, and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Maintain competence through in-service and educational programs.
  • Attend staff meetings and review/sign minutes of meetings not attended; maintain a safe and uncluttered environment of care in patient rooms, including removing excessive furniture, supplies, and equipment; assist with supply and equipment management of patient procedure and supply rooms per department standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness of utility rooms and pantries as assigned.
  • Perform other duties such as errands, relieving other units, bringing stretchers, and assisting other members of the healthcare team as directed.
  • Perform other duties as aligned with the mission and values of the organization.
Requirements

To qualify, you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of Certified Nursing Attendant program or minimum 6 months relevant experience required. BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) required upon entry to the position. Competencies: Working knowledge of English evident in verbal reading and writing abilities; other language an asset; strong customer service and communication skills.

About the Benefits

NYU Langone Health provides its staff with more than just a place to work – it's a place to grow and develop your career. We offer competitive compensation packages and generous benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and much more.

Salary Information

The salary range for this role is $49,143.03 - $50,901.02 annually. Actual salaries depend on various factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.



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