Nursing Assistant - Nursing Float Pool - Full-time - Nights
About The Position
New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist is hiring a Nursing Assistant for its Nursing Float Pool. The role provides compassionate, patient-focused care and performs selected care duties under the supervision of a registered nurse. Nursing Assistants help improve the patient experience and maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. They measure and record patients’ temperatures, pulses, respirations, and blood pressure, help deliver meals, and transport patients safely. The position requires floating to hospital units such as Med-Surg, Critical Care, Psychiatry, and the Emergency Department, or other areas as needed. The role emphasizes teamwork, comfort, caring, and hospitality for patients and their families. This is a full-time night position at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, scheduled from 11:45 PM to 7:45 AM. Working three weekends per month and rotating holidays is required. The role requires on-site presence, and employees should live within commuting distance of NYP. Travel expenses will not be reimbursed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Certification from an approved, accredited Nurse Assistant training program, or current enrollment in a BSN program with at least one clinical rotation completed.
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Basic computer skills.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience as a nurse’s aide in a hospital.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-focused care and perform selected care duties under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Help improve the patient experience and maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
- Measure and record patients’ temperatures, pulses, respirations, and blood pressure.
- Help ensure delivery of meals and safe transport of patients.
- Float to hospital units including Med-Surg, Critical Care, Psychiatry, and the Emergency Department, or other units as needed.
- Work as part of a care team and provide comfort and hospitality to patients and their families.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support employees and their families.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
