Nursing Attendant - 5N - Med Surg/Vent/Tele - Full Time Evening + Rotating Weekends & Holidays

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital • New York City, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NewYork-Presbyterian is hiring a Nursing Attendant for its 5N Med Surg/Telemetry/Vent unit at NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens. Nursing attendants provide compassionate, patient-focused care and perform select care duties under the supervision of a registered nurse. They work as partners with nurses, technicians, and other members of the healthcare team, supporting patients and families and contributing to a safe, clean, and healthy environment. The role includes bringing comfort and hospitality to patients in a fast-paced setting and helping maintain a positive patient experience.

This is a full-time evening position, scheduled from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Rotating weekends and holidays are required. New hires must complete a mandatory two-week orientation, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Requirements

• Previous nurse’s aide experience or equivalent in a hospital setting; or certification from an approved, accredited Nurse Aid training program; or current enrollment in a BSN nursing program at the junior-year level or completion of at least one clinical practicum.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to complete a mandatory two-week orientation, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-focused care and perform select care duties under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Partner with nurses, technicians, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Provide comfort and hospitality to patients and serve as a point of contact for patients and their families.
• Help improve the patient experience and maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
• Measure, monitor, and record temperatures, pulses, respirations, and blood pressures.
• Ensure delivery of meals and safe transport.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and compensation that recognizes experience, education, and licensure.
• Benefits.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED