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NH - Nursing Attendant, Certified at One Brooklyn Health

NH - Nursing Attendant, Certified

One Brooklyn Health · NY

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NH - Nursing Attendant, Certified

One Brooklyn Health · NY

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About the Role

Responsible for performing assignments relating to the care of patients, as delegated by the Staff Nurse.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care to patients based on policy, practice and as supervised.
  • Assist with activities such as changing bandages and patient grooming and hygiene.
  • Clean and care for bedside equipment and general environment, occupied and unoccupied beds, bedside table, dresser, clothing, and personal belongings.
  • Assist nurse to maintain continued observation of patient needs, answer lights promptly, transport patients, and assist with assigned activities.
  • Monitor patient activities throughout the shift by visiting each patient at least every 2 hours, reporting any deviations from usual/unusual behavior and clinical status to the nurse.
  • Take and record vital signs, including blood pressures.
  • Check daily on the general health and physical appearance of patients and report to the nurse.
  • Assist with keeping facility activity areas orderly and safe.
  • Maintain a clean work area, including utility rooms, treatment rooms, and pantries.
  • Take interest in patient involvement with activities.
  • Assist with admission and discharge activities.
  • Account for linen, help keep the Linen Room neat and orderly, and report when unit supplies need replenishment.
  • Perform other assigned tasks as necessary.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Completion of orientation for care of persons with AIDS.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Practice safety rules at all times to prevent accidents.
  • Attend ongoing educational programs including at least 6 hours of in-service education every 6 months.
  • New York State Certification as a Nursing Attendant, required.
  • Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, and walking throughout the working day.
  • Position will require stooping, bending, lifting, and carrying items weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Exerting up to 75 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Safety awareness
  • English proficiency

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • No prior experience needed

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Completion of orientation for care of persons with AIDS

Salary/Compensations

  • 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 can 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., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

About the Company

  • One Brooklyn Health (OBH) is an equal opportunity employer.

Equal Opportunity

  • It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.