Service Aide

NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue is America's oldest public hospital, established in 1736. Affiliated with the NYU School of Medicine, the 844-bed hospital is a major referral center for highly complex cases, with its 6,000 employees including highly skilled, interdisciplinary clinical staff. It sees more than 110,000 emergency room visits and 500,000 outpatient visits annually. Bellevue is an academic medical institution of international renown. We have served as an incubator for major innovations in public health, medical science, and medical education. Bellevue is a Level I Trauma Center delivering around-the-clock care in adult, pediatric, psychiatric and pediatric psychiatric emergencies as well as in the nationally-designated categories of cardiology, neurology, toxicology, and neonatology. In addition to providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient state-of-the-art care Bellevue is a city-wide medical specialty referral source. Bellevue's clinical centers of excellence include: Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care; Cardiovascular Services; Designated Regional Perinatal Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Comprehensive Children's Psychiatric Emergency Program; and Cancer Services.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Job Description

Purpose of Position:

This class of positions encompasses work of varying degrees of difficulty and responsibility in handling the receipt, storage, care and distribution of materials, supplies, equipment and tools.

Job Responsibilities:

• Distributes medical surgical supplies and other supplies to patient care areas, as assigned.
• Performs accurate refills in PAR locations.
• Initiates and completes weekly inventory in assigned PAR areas.
• Checks for expired items in assigned areas, on a daily basis.
• On a weekly basis, cleans, dusts and wipes down racks, in compliance with infection control standards, in assigned PAR areas, including storage bins.
• Maintains daily PAR level inventory on Bulk Cart.
• Ensures neatness of bulk supplies and floor stock items in storage area on patient care unit.
• Returns excess supplies and empty BLUE BINS located in assigned PAR areas, on a daily basis or as needed.
• Provides accurate recordkeeping on all assigned PAR areas using handheld device.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or designee.

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to read and write English and to understand and carry out simple instructions.

NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
• Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• Multiple employee discounts programs