Nurse Assistant, Certified Private Duty - Per Diem & Contract - New York City
New York, New York
Employer: Northwell Health
Industry: Nursing
Salary: $23 - $25 per hour
Job type: Full-Time
Provides patients with assistance in performing the activities of daily living. Assists health care team in ensuring patients safety.
Responsibilities:
Functions effectively within organizational structure.
Qualifications:
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
The salary range for this position is $23-$25/hour
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Responsibilities:
- Provides patients with assistance in performing the activities of daily living. Provides equipment/supplies for and appropriately assists patients with oral and personal hygiene. Prepares patients for meals/ snacks/ liquids and assists with feeding, as needed.
- Assists in health care team's physical/psychological assessment of patient.
- Provides constant observation for patients requiring increased security to prevent harmful behavior.
- Participates in health care team's responsibility to assure patient safety.
- Performs related duties, as required.
- Accurately measures and records patient's temperature/pulse/respiration (TPR), blood pressure, height, weight, intake/output and bowel movement, as appropriate.
- Collects required specimens; eg., urine, feces, sputum.
- Reports any observable changes in patient's condition, treatment results, and/or patient/family concerns to the registered professional nurse.
- Promptly responds to any patient's call bell and/or emergency light.
- Recognizes unsafe acts/conditions and corrects and/or reports same, as appropriate.
- Demonstrates appropriate use of side rails, restraints, gerichair and appropriately positions patients.
- Appropriately transports patients.
- Appropriately responds to fire, evacuation, and internal/external emergencies and drills.
Functions effectively within organizational structure.
- Reports to nursing supervisor or designee and accepts assignment and seeks clarification, as needed.
- Carries out assignments.
- Reports patient care observations and findings to RN regularly.
- Participates as an integral part of the nursing team.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
- Successful completion of a Nurse Assistant Program, required.
- Certified by New York State Department of Health; maintains standing in State Nurse Assistant Registry, required.
- Minimum of 6 months experience in a patient care setting, preferred.
- Heart Saver Certification, preferred.
- Excellent communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
The salary range for this position is $23-$25/hour
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Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 20902136
Country: United States
State: New York
City: New York
ZIP: 10036
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