Nursing Attendant - Progressive Care Unit/PCU - Part Time Night + Rotating Weekends & Holidays

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital • New York City, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At NewYork-Presbyterian, the Nursing Attendant serves as a bedside care provider and a point of contact for patients and their families. The attendant partners with nurses, ICU technicians, and other care team members to support patient care and a positive patient experience. Under the supervision of a registered nurse, the attendant performs selected care duties, helps maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment, and brings comfort and hospitality to patients. The role is based at NYP/Queens Hospital in the Progressive Care Unit.

This is a part-time night position, scheduled for 21.75 hours per week from 11 PM to 7 AM. Rotating weekends and holidays are required. Upon hire, the employee must complete a mandatory two-week orientation, Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM.

Requirements

• Previous nurse’s aide experience or equivalent experience 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 AM to 4 PM upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide selected patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Measure and record patients’ temperatures, pulses, respiration, and blood pressure.
• Ensure delivery of meals and safe patient transport.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
• Provide comfort and compassionate, patient-focused care.
• Work collaboratively with nurses, ICU technicians, and other care team members.

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: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED