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    nursing assistant - New York, NY , USA, United States - Mount Sinai Medical Center

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    Description
    A certified nursing assistants primary responsibility is to assist patients with their daily activities.

    As a CNA, you also serve as a conduit between nurses, doctors and patients and record and communicate all issues to medical staff.

    Responsibilities


    Roles & Responsibilities:

    • Performs and records patient's vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respirations.
    • Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. Assist with transfer of patients on and off exam tables.
    • Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, nonsterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; applying restraints.
    • Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information.
    • Reports pertinent information and observations regarding patients to the registered nurse.
    • Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
    • Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
    • Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
    • Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
    • Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and specific standards.
    • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in professional organizations; maintaining licensure.
    • Enhances nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
    • Works in a safe manner and provides for the safety of patients and other employees.
    • Demonstrates a professional, courteous, and respectful attitude in dealing with patients and families. Practices as a member of the interdisciplinary care team via effective and respectful communication and collaboration.
    Effective interpersonal skills. Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications


    Requirements:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent required
    • BLS required (American Heart Association)
    • Completed training as a medical assistant or certified nursing assistant; Relevant experience in an inpatient health care setting preferred.
    • Excellent body mechanics/transfer techniques
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates a professional, courteous, and respectful attitude in dealing with patients and families.

    Collective bargaining unit:
    SEIU Local 144-MSB-NonRN

    SEIU local 144 at MS Brooklyn for Non-RNs, CBK - Radiology MRI - BKL, Mount Sinai Brooklyn

    Employer Description

    Strength Through Diversity

    The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care.

    When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai's unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together.

    We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:


    • Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
    • Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
    • Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.


    We work hard to acquire and retain the best people and to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to professional advance.

    We share the belief that all employees, regardless of job title or expertise contribute to the patient experience and quality of patient care.

    Explore more about this opportunity and how you can help us write a new chapter in our history

    About the Mount Sinai Health System:


    Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education.

    Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time - discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it.

    Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients' medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment.

    The Health System includes approximately 7,400 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers.

    We are consistently ranked by U.S.

    News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high Honor Roll status, and are highly ranked:
    No. 1 in Geriatrics and top 20 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S.

    News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country's best in several pediatric specialties.

    The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No.

    14 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges.

    Newsweek's The World's Best Smart Hospitals ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

    The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

    We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude, or treat people differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

    We are passionately committed to addressing racism and its effects on our faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve.

    Our goal is for Mount Sinai to become an anti-racist health care and learning institution that intentionally addresses structural racism.

    EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

    Compensation


    The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements.

    The salary range for the role is $ $ Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need.

    The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.



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