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Nursing Assistant - PT Days - ICU at Cayuga Medical Center

Nursing Assistant - PT Days - ICU

Cayuga Medical Center · Ithaca, NY, US

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Nursing Assistant - PT Days - ICU

Cayuga Medical Center · Ithaca, NY, US

20 hours ago
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About the Role

Nursing Assistants are responsible for working closely with the nurse to provide excellent direct patient care. This person supports activities of daily living (ADL's) with patients and prevents complications.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care including toileting, ambulating, repositioning, monitoring and recording intake and output of fluids, and obtaining vital signs.
  • Report abnormal findings or changes in patient condition to the RN.
  • Reinforce education with patients, such as incentive spirometer use and fall prevention.
  • Maintain a clean and organized patient bedside area to ensure a safe workspace.
  • Perform intentional rounding on each patient every hour.
  • Complete mandatory one-week orientation training (Monday-Friday, 8 AM-4 PM) prior to unit work.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience.
  • BLS certification (will be provided if needed).

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Patient education
  • Maintaining a safe environment
  • Hourly patient rounding

Location

  • Onsite at Cayuga Medical Center: 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850

Work Type

  • Part Time
  • Nights
  • Two 12-hour shifts per week
  • Every other weekend and holidays as assigned

Experience Level

  • Previous patient care experience (preferred)

Education Level

  • High school or equivalent experience
  • NYS Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) (preferred)

Salary/Compensations

  • Standard Rate of $19.47 - $25.75 per hour

Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Professional development opportunities

About the Company

  • Cayuga Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca; Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls; and more than 40 medical offices in the Finger Lakes and Central New York.
  • Cayuga Health employs more than 450 providers from 40+ specialties.
  • Additional services include a neo-natal intensive care unit, a home health care agency, an addiction recovery organization, and a skilled nursing facility.
  • Cayuga Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system.
  • Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
  • Centralus Health, an affiliation of Arnot Health and Cayuga Health, is focused on our region's changing needs and your wellbeing.
  • Centralus Health is a partnership of advocates who strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving services in our communities for enhanced holistic care close to home.
  • Beyond clinical outcomes, it's strengthening community connections and setting a higher standard for quality that's exceptionally personal.
  • Centralus Health is central to wellness-for all of us.

Equal Opportunity

  • Centralus Health and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff, and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care, and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
  • We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs, and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
  • If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Centralus Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org.