Nursing Assistant at Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research | Calverton, NY, US | Rezi

Nursing Assistant at Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research

Nursing Assistant

Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research · Calverton, NY, US

3 weeks ago

Nursing Assistant

Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research · Calverton, NY, US

24 days ago
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About the Role

Wellbridge is committed to creating an environment where those struggling with substance use disorders can find hope, healing, and a path toward recovery. We believe in prioritizing patient-centered care, ensuring that each person who walks through our doors receives the utmost compassion and support on their journey to wellness. This role provides hands-on patient care and support in inpatient programs, including detox, rehab, and residential treatment, helping to maintain a safe and caring environment while working with the healthcare team to support patient well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and using the bathroom
  • Help patients move safely, including transfers and using wheelchairs, walkers, or canes
  • Provide nursing care by performing medical tasks including vital signs, weight, finger-stick blood tests, ECGs, and breathalyzer tests
  • Collect specimens for point-of-care testing as needed
  • Ensure patients eat, drink, and stay hydrated
  • Assist with room searches, skin assessments, and conduct patient safety checks as required
  • Guide patients for scheduled medications, provider visits, lab tests, groups and activities
  • Monitor medical supply inventory and replenish stock
  • Provide assistance during admissions, transfers, and discharges
  • Provide emotional support and help during emergencies and/or crisis situations
  • Complete incident reports as necessary
  • Encourage patients to take part in their treatment and recovery
  • Maintain a safe and caring environment, delivering care in a culturally sensitive manner and consistent with Wellbridge mission, vision, and values

Requirements

  • Ability to assess medical needs and provide patient care
  • Consistently move self about patient care areas
  • Occasionally lift and move medical equipment and supplies up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • Ability to verbally communicate related to patient care
  • Consistent computer and phone, general office equipment use
  • Update medical records while in a stationary position up to 30% of the time

Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Teamwork skills

Location

  • On-site

Work Type

  • Full Time
  • Part Time

Experience Level

  • Related experience in healthcare, nursing, or behavioral health
  • Experience in detox, rehab, or withdrawal management settings is preferred

Education Level

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in NYS preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or obtain within 60 days)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and affordable benefits
  • Lifestyle perks such as free cafeteria service
  • On-site gym/wellness center
  • Eligible for applicable shift differentials

About the Company

  • Wellbridge is committed to creating an environment where those struggling with substance use disorders can find hope, healing, and a path toward recovery.
  • We believe in prioritizing patient-centered care, ensuring that each person who walks through our doors receives the utmost compassion and support on their journey to wellness.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, pregnancy, reproductive health decision making, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.