Description
Job Title: Nurse Aide
Department: Med-Surg/Detox Unit
Location: Gouverneur Hospital
Hours Per Week: 36 scheduled weekly hours
Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts
SUMMARY:
The nurse aid works under the direct supervision of licensed nursing staff to provide direct patient care in accordance with established hospital policies, procedures and protocols.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs and documents direct comprehensive, family and patient centered care under the direct supervision of licensed nursing staff.
Provides world class customer service to patients and families.
Reports patient conditions directly to licensed nursing staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.
Maintains a safe and clean patient and family centered environment.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or equivalent
Current BLS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Evidence of successful completion of a nurse aide training course at hire and previous experience as a nurse aide.
Hospital experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
PAY RANGE: $17.91 - $25.40
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.