nurse assistant 5me mhb - Buffalo, NY , USA, United States - Catholic Health System

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    Job Description


    Salary:

    USD

    Facility:
    Mercy Hospital of Buffalo


    Shift:
    Shift 3


    Status:
    Full Time


    FTE:

    Bargaining Unit:
    CWA Local 1133


    Exempt from Overtime:
    Exempt: No


    Work Schedule:
    Days and Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

    Hours: 7:00pm-7:00am


    Summary:


    Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the patients and/or nursing unit.


    Responsibilities:

    EDUCATION

    • High School or GED
    • BLS within six (6) months of hire/transfer

    EXPERIENCE

    • No prior experience needed
    KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY


    • Mental and physical health sufficient to withstand strenuous activity, bending, lifting, walking
    • Desire and skill to meet the needs of acute care patients
    • Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care
    • To assist other hospital staff in direct patient care
    • Computer literate Ability to read with comprehension

    WORKING CONDITIONS

    • Ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required
    • Obligation to conserve supplies, equipment and time in a cost-effective environment
    • May also be exposed to communicable diseases