Sr Nursing Attendant (SO)

Northwell • Bay Shore, NY

34d

About The Position

Performs basic nursing skills and completes assigned tasks including, but not limited to, phlebotomy, 12-lead EKG, Point of Care Testing, and 1:1 observation of patients.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Completed course for Nursing Assistant or six (6) months comparable hospital experience as a Nursing Assistant, or pre-hospital provider experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintains areas within the department in a neat and orderly fashion
• Restocks as needed
• Transports patients
• Assists with patient care based on the area-of-assignment including, but not limited to, vital signs, post-mortem care, phlebotomy, obtaining specimens, 12-lead EKG, understanding the principles of disaster, undressing patient and assisting with procedures, distribution of meals where appropriate and assistance in feeding patients when necessary, and Point of care testing
• Provides 1 to 1 observation of patients.
• Performs department errands, including but not limited to pharmacy, medical records and central supply.
• Gives report to next shift.
• Knows the Emergency Department Policy & Procedure related to disasters.
• Acts as a female chaperone for GYN examinations as assigned.
• Performs related duties, as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees