Nursing Attendant - Nights Part time - Float Pool - Columbia University Irving Medical Center
About The Position
At NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, Nursing Attendants provide bedside care and serve as important points of contact for patients and families. Working alongside nurses, ICU technicians, and other team members, they help provide compassionate care and contribute to a positive patient experience. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, the Nursing Attendant performs select care duties, maintains a safe, clean, and healthy environment, and helps ensure that fast-paced care settings run smoothly. Duties include measuring and recording vital signs, delivering meals, and safely transporting patients.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) program and completed at least one clinical rotation; or have previous certified nurses aide or nursing attendant experience; or hold certification through an approved, accredited certified nurses aide training program.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-focused care and perform select care duties under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Measure and record patients’ temperatures, pulses, respiration, and blood pressure.
- Help deliver meals and safely transport patients.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
- Work as part of the care team to improve the patient experience.
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
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
