SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Hospital Attendant 1
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, New York, New York, us, 10261
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Bargaining Unit
CSEA
Job Summary
The Department of Central Transport at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full time Hospital Attendant 1.
Hospital Attendants 1 attend to the daily living and personal hygiene needs of patients to make them feel more comfortable. Incumbents may also devote considerable time to housekeeping and cleaning tasks related to patient care and to the transportation of patients, equipment, information, and supplies.
Illustrative Duties
Attends to patients' personal hygiene, daily living, and mobility needs to maintain a comfortable atmosphere that is conducive to treatment.
Collects and carries patients' laundry and dry cleaning and delivers items to the appropriate location in the health care facility. Receives patients' valuables and other belongings, transports them to safe storage, and keeps records. Escorts patients to and from facilities where treatments are administered. Assists with feeding patients requiring assistance to ensure that patients receive appropriate nourishment. Bathes, dresses, brushes teeth, and trims fingernails and toenails of patients; assists patients with resolving incontinence situations Brings bedpans and urinals to patients. Under direction of professional staff, moves, positions, lifts, and transports patients using a variety of lifts and other aids to prepare patients for treatment, and to deliver patients to the treatment facilities. Greets and talks with patients, listens to their complaints, and responds by encouraging them to cooperate and participate in treatment activities to help them achieve attitudes conducive to treatment and rehabilitation. Observes patients inside and outside of treatment areas, and records simple notes for clinical staff. May assist in collecting patient samples for laboratory analysis.
Performs a variety of housekeeping, inventory, and cleaning duties to ensure that clinical areas are clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied.
Keeps an inventory of current supplies to determine the need for ordering new supplies. Fills out requisition forms for clinical staff, and forwards forms for approval to maintain supplies at appropriate levels. Changes bed and other hospital linens to ensure that clean linens are always provided. May mop floors and wash windows, walls, bedside stands, beds, tables, chairs, toilets, and various pieces of equipment to keep clinical areas clean and sanitary. Cleans thermometers, equipment, and other instruments as directed; may transport items to central sterile departments for cleaning.
Required Qualifications
Non-Competitive: possession or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities during the probationary period. Ability to lift patients and heavy objects. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in a hospital environment. Strong computer literacy.
Work Schedule
Variable Days; 8:00am to 4:00pm
(Full-Time)
Salary Grade/Rank
SG-05
Salary Range
Per civil service guidelines
$34.312 - $42,565 Base Salary plus $4,000 Location Pay
Executive Order
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at ada@downstate.edu Seniority level
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Hospital Attendant 1
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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Hospital Attendant 1
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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.
Bargaining Unit
CSEA
Job Summary
The Department of Central Transport at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full time Hospital Attendant 1.
Hospital Attendants 1 attend to the daily living and personal hygiene needs of patients to make them feel more comfortable. Incumbents may also devote considerable time to housekeeping and cleaning tasks related to patient care and to the transportation of patients, equipment, information, and supplies.
Illustrative Duties
Attends to patients' personal hygiene, daily living, and mobility needs to maintain a comfortable atmosphere that is conducive to treatment.
Collects and carries patients' laundry and dry cleaning and delivers items to the appropriate location in the health care facility. Receives patients' valuables and other belongings, transports them to safe storage, and keeps records. Escorts patients to and from facilities where treatments are administered. Assists with feeding patients requiring assistance to ensure that patients receive appropriate nourishment. Bathes, dresses, brushes teeth, and trims fingernails and toenails of patients; assists patients with resolving incontinence situations Brings bedpans and urinals to patients. Under direction of professional staff, moves, positions, lifts, and transports patients using a variety of lifts and other aids to prepare patients for treatment, and to deliver patients to the treatment facilities. Greets and talks with patients, listens to their complaints, and responds by encouraging them to cooperate and participate in treatment activities to help them achieve attitudes conducive to treatment and rehabilitation. Observes patients inside and outside of treatment areas, and records simple notes for clinical staff. May assist in collecting patient samples for laboratory analysis.
Performs a variety of housekeeping, inventory, and cleaning duties to ensure that clinical areas are clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied.
Keeps an inventory of current supplies to determine the need for ordering new supplies. Fills out requisition forms for clinical staff, and forwards forms for approval to maintain supplies at appropriate levels. Changes bed and other hospital linens to ensure that clean linens are always provided. May mop floors and wash windows, walls, bedside stands, beds, tables, chairs, toilets, and various pieces of equipment to keep clinical areas clean and sanitary. Cleans thermometers, equipment, and other instruments as directed; may transport items to central sterile departments for cleaning.
Required Qualifications
Non-Competitive: possession or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities during the probationary period. Ability to lift patients and heavy objects. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in a hospital environment. Strong computer literacy.
Work Schedule
Variable Days; 8:00am to 4:00pm
(Full-Time)
Salary Grade/Rank
SG-05
Salary Range
Per civil service guidelines
$34.312 - $42,565 Base Salary plus $4,000 Location Pay
Executive Order
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at ada@downstate.edu Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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