Nursing Attendant - Med Surg Float Pool - Full Time Evening + Rotating Weekends & Holidays
About The Position
The Nursing Attendant in the Med Surg Float Pool provides compassionate, patient-focused care and performs select duties under the supervision of a registered nurse at NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens. The role supports patients and their families as a key point of contact and partners with nurses, technicians, and other members of the healthcare team. The attendant helps improve the patient experience and maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment by monitoring and recording vital signs, ensuring meal delivery and safe transport, and providing comfort and hospitality. This is a full-time evening position, scheduled from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. for 36.25 hours per week. The role includes rotating weekends and holidays. Upon hire, the employee must complete a mandatory two-week orientation, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The stated hourly salary range is $26.24–$27.91.
Requirements
- Previous Nurse’s Aide experience or equivalent in a hospital setting; or certification from an approved accredited Nurse Aide 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 mandatory two-week orientation, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-focused care and perform select duties under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Support patients and their families as a point of contact and partner with nurses, technicians, and other healthcare team members.
- 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.
- Provide comfort and caring, and contribute to a welcoming patient experience.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay and compensation packages recognizing experience, education, and licensure.
- 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
