Saint Joseph's Medical Center
Nurse Aide II, Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Yonkers NY 10701
Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Yonkers, New York, United States, 10701
Nurse Aide II Opportunity At Saint Joseph's Medical Center
Saint Joseph's Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Aide II with demonstrated skills in core and primary care specific competencies based on the patient population served. The Nurse Aide II provides direct patient care to specified groups of patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Licensed Medical Director. The Nurse Aide II will work in our Ambulatory Services Department and will cover other sites as needed. Responsibilities include: Obtaining and documenting blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature, height, weight, length, and head circumference on pediatric patients Documenting screenings, patient smoking, date of last mammogram, menstruation, Pap smear for female patients, pain level using the pain assessment scale etc. Reporting patient/family concerns to the RN or LPN, i.e., abusive situations Reporting all observable or measured findings related to the patient care needs to the RN or LPN Assisting others in the completion of assignments, as directed Responding appropriately in emergency situations, responding for help when necessary Recognizing safety hazards and reporting same to the nurse in charge, i.e., broken furniture, fluid spills Maintaining a sterile and clean environment and preparing the room for the patient Requesting supplies (medical, surgical, pharmacy, paper), weekly, with cost saving strategies in mind, when assigned Checking and returning all extra and expired supplies immediately Stocking examination rooms. Keeping rooms neat Checking expiration dates and removing expired items Assisting with procedures, examinations, and treatment of patients as directed Identifying own strengths in areas of clinical practice and learning needs Performing phlebotomy and ensuring patient safety use standard of practice when reconciling specimens Education and Qualification Requirements: Certified from a Nursing Assistant Training Program High school graduate or equivalent BLS is required. Salary Range: $20.3343- $20.8933 Saint Joseph's Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants should submit resume to: tbianco@saintjosephs.org
Saint Joseph's Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Aide II with demonstrated skills in core and primary care specific competencies based on the patient population served. The Nurse Aide II provides direct patient care to specified groups of patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Licensed Medical Director. The Nurse Aide II will work in our Ambulatory Services Department and will cover other sites as needed. Responsibilities include: Obtaining and documenting blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature, height, weight, length, and head circumference on pediatric patients Documenting screenings, patient smoking, date of last mammogram, menstruation, Pap smear for female patients, pain level using the pain assessment scale etc. Reporting patient/family concerns to the RN or LPN, i.e., abusive situations Reporting all observable or measured findings related to the patient care needs to the RN or LPN Assisting others in the completion of assignments, as directed Responding appropriately in emergency situations, responding for help when necessary Recognizing safety hazards and reporting same to the nurse in charge, i.e., broken furniture, fluid spills Maintaining a sterile and clean environment and preparing the room for the patient Requesting supplies (medical, surgical, pharmacy, paper), weekly, with cost saving strategies in mind, when assigned Checking and returning all extra and expired supplies immediately Stocking examination rooms. Keeping rooms neat Checking expiration dates and removing expired items Assisting with procedures, examinations, and treatment of patients as directed Identifying own strengths in areas of clinical practice and learning needs Performing phlebotomy and ensuring patient safety use standard of practice when reconciling specimens Education and Qualification Requirements: Certified from a Nursing Assistant Training Program High school graduate or equivalent BLS is required. Salary Range: $20.3343- $20.8933 Saint Joseph's Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants should submit resume to: tbianco@saintjosephs.org