Nursing Assistant – 5 North - Med/Surg - F/T - Days

Be an Advocate, a Care Taker, a Friend to Patients. 

  
Nursing Assistant – 5 North - Med/Surg - F/T - Days 
  
At NewYork-Presbyterian, certified nursing assistants thrive at the bedside as invaluable care providers. Together, we serve as critical points of contact for patients and their families. Be a true partner with Nurses, Patient Care Partners and more. Monitor blood pressure and temperature of patients, while ensuring the delivery of meals and safe transport. So bring your smile to work. Infuse energy and hospitality into a patient's day. Provide comfort and caring as a certified nursing assistants at NYP-keeping our fast-paced environments running smoothly. 
  
Provide compassionate patient focus and perform select care duties under the supervision of a registered nurse. Improve the patient experience and maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment. Measure and record temperatures, pulses, respiration and blood pressure. Demonstrate what it means to be part of a team and raise the bar for patient care. 
  
This is a full time day shift position covering the hours of 7:00am – 3:15pm with rotating weekends and holidays at NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Hospital in Bronxville; right across from the Metro North Station. 
  
Preferred Criteria 

• High School Diploma or GED 

Required Criteria 

• One year in acute care setting preferred or certified long term care Nursing Assistant 

• Current CPR Training from the American Heart Association (BLS)  

• Previous Nurse’s aide experience in a hospital setting or certification from an approved accredited Nurse Aid training program or currently enrolled in a BSN program for nursing, at the junior year level or had completed at least one clinical practicum