NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Patient Care Technician/Sr Nursing Attendant - Emergency Dept. Evening Shift. In this role, the successful candidate Assists the professional nurse in the care of patients and families by completing assigned patient care tasks; provides competent, safe, and compassionate care with emphasis on an understanding of the challenges faced by hospitalization, undergoing procedures or diagnostic tests; provides support to the unit in the maintenance and safety of supplies, equipment and the environment; demonstrates NYU Langone Health Core Values in all aspects of job performance. Job Responsibilities: Demonstrates knowledge of the NYU Langone Health Core Values and incorporates them into the performance of duties. Demonstrates respect for patient confidentiality, privacy, dignity, and rights Demonstrates accountability for supplies, equipment, and environmental support. Assists in the collection of data for the units Quality and Performance Improvement Program that includes patient satisfaction and other measures. Assists the nurse in the review and corrective action plans regarding patient/family response, and satisfaction. Recognizes own limitations and requests assistance when needed. Discusses educational concerns and goals with the Nurse Manager or appropriate leadership. Seeks learning resources for identified learning needs. Participates in the orientation process of other patient care technicians. Participates in unit meetings and conferences. Completes annual mandatory education requirements for patient care technicians. Demonstrates an awareness of the needs and behaviors of specific patient age groups and different cultures. Assists in supporting unit activities as requested. Assists in emergency situations as directed. Utilizes specialized skills and safety when carrying out specific tasks of patient care as assigned, including phlebotomy, fingersticks for glucose, and electrocardiograms. Demonstrates understanding of infection prevention and control standards. Assists in data collection and activities as assigned. Assists in maintaining safety and comfort needs of patients and families. Assists with admission, transfer and discharge procedures per unit / service operations. Verbally and non-verbally communicates responsiveness and support to patients, families, and other staff. Observes general behavior and reports same to the registered nurse to whom assigned. Performs safety observations for patients on continuous observation or in restraints, per policy and as directed. Provides assistance to patients in the activities as applicable. Completes delegated responsibilities as directed by the registered nurse. Uses a clear, caring and respectful communication style with patients and families, nurses and other members of the health care team. Functions as a respectful member of the health care team. Answers patients call lights promptly and effectively; completes patient requests for assistance with personal care and activity, and reports those requests not within the role of the patient care technician to the professional nurse assigned to the patient. Reports all observations concerning patients to the professional nurse responsible for the patient on a given shift Responds to requests for specific tasks as delegated by any registered professional nurse. Provides for security of patients personal property, and handles valuables according to hospital procedure. Maintains cleanliness of the nursing unit as appropriate to position. (i.e., utility room, unit refrigerators, etc.). Gives direct assistance to all team members, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, physicians, nursing attendants, patient unit clerks, escort, dietary and other health care employees. Assists in having patient ready for scheduled appointments including placing the patient on a stretcher or in a wheelchair. Runs errands to other departments, including but not limited to, the delivery of specimens and equipment. Assists in keeping patient environment, patient equipment and patient care areas/units clean, safe and orderly. Ensures that necessary equipment and supplies are present in the patient rooms and on the unit. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a Patient Care Technician Minimum Qualifications: High School graduate or equivalent required. Graduate of a PCT program w/ at least 6 months hospital experience OR CNA graduate plus course completion in EKG & Phlebotomy and PCT certification eligible plus at least 6 months hospital experience, OR PCT Certification through National Healthcareer Association (NHA) w/ at least 6 months hospital experience. BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification. (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) OR Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) is required upon entry to the position Must complete PCT online program within 3 months of hire. Senior Nursing Attendant Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Required. Graduate of Certified Nursing Attendant Program, certified as a CNA and at least 6 months relevant experience. BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) is required upon entry to the position. Competencies: Working knowledge of English is evident in verbal, reading and writing abilities; other language an asset; Strong customer service and communication skills.. Required Licenses: Basic Life Support Cert Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal . NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $61,288.00 - $61,288.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, 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. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here
To assist licensed personnel in the delivery of quality patient care. • Assist the nurse or physician with patient care and documentation in accordance with the scope of Certified Nurse Aide scope of practice. • Provide assistance or complete care with personal hygiene, skin care and mobilization for patients. • Transport patients within the ED and to other departments as needed. • Other duties as assigned.
Salary: 17.40-22.13 USD Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: UFCW Local 1 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: 7:00am-3:00pm 5 shifts per week Summary: The Nurse Assistant (NA) provides basic care to patients by assisting professional patient care givers in meeting identified needs of patients. Performs various patient care activities and provides related non-professional services as required to meet the personal and comfort needs of patients. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat environment. Functions under the supervision of the professional nurse. Performs duties of the job in accordance with hospital policy, standards of care and procedures. This position is eligible to participate in the THRIVE program that provides education and a Workforce Coach to support them through their first year of employment. Responsibilities: EDUCATION High school diploma or GED Completion of an accredited course for nursing assistance preferred EXPERIEINCE Previous Nurse Assistant experience preferred SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (TECHNICAL/PHYSICAL) Physical activity includes: balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and heavy work WORKING CONDITIONS: Subject to inside environmental conditions.
OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today! Position Summary: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , provide care to patients, under the supervision of registered nurses, by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), monitoring patient vital signs, reporting any changes in condition, performing EKGs, applying durable medical equipment, stocking supplies, charting in the electronic health record (EHR) and maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. They may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Position details Status Casual / PRN Shift Mids FTE / Hours 0 / As Needed Schedule 11a - 11p Position Requirements Education : High School Education or GED required. Licensure: Registered with the State of Nebraska as CNA required. Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Experience : 1+ year customer service work preferred, in a health care setting required. Prior Nurse Assistant experience preferred. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred and the ability to demonstrate effective communication skills. Understanding of medical terminology, critical thinking for quick decision making, and detail oriented while maintaining a calm bedside manner. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and support patients as well as team members. Ability to flex and meet departmental needs when required. Essential Job Functions Perform basic patient care functions by complying with established protocols, policies, procedures and standards based on individual patient needs under the direction of licensed nursing personnel to ensure quality patient care Interact with patients and other health care professionals utilizing appropriate communication skills so that efficiency, productivity, and quality of care are enhanced. Perform clerical tasks and patient registration activities to ensure efficient workflow in the unit. Must be able to work from detailed verbal or written instructions and use judgment for routine situations. Maintain patient medical records by following correct procedures to ensure accurate and timely availability of patient information while protecting sensitive patient information. Perform supply inventory tasks to ensure successful operation of the unit. Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures, and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission. Employee is responsible for all other duties assigned for which competency has been demonstrated. Physical requirements: This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 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. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
As a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in an emergency department, you provide excellent patient care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. You’re responsible for upholding cleanliness and safety protocols in the unit, and performing basic care duties for patients.
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Education and Certifications for CNA Jobs in Emergency Room Settings
The steps to become a nursing assistant differ by state, but in general, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent and have completed an approved nursing assistant education program. You must also pass any certification exam required by your state. Note that your CNA certification may be transferable and allow you to work in a different state.
In addition, it’s likely that employers posting CNA ER jobs will want candidates to have a minimum of six months of acute care experience and hold basic life support (BLS) certification.
Resume and Cover Letter for ER CNA Jobs
To increase the odds that your CNA resume gets noticed by an employer, make sure it mirrors what you read in that employer’s job ad. For instance, let’s say a hospital’s ad says it’s looking for a CNA who “can perform basic care and comfort standards, as well as be familiar with the patient population needs in the designated work area.” If you have relevant experience, be sure to repeat that phrase in your resume.
Then, in your CNA cover letter, give an example that demonstrates your knowledge of the facility’s patient population and how you strive to serve them. Taking these steps on your application helps align your skills with the employer’s specific needs.
Interviewing for CNA Emergency Room Jobs
CNA jobs in emergency room environments demand a lot from a nursing professional. In such fast-paced settings, it’s essential that you keep a calm, focused mindset. A job interview provides you with an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your capability. Take some pressure off your shoulders by reviewing typical CNA interview questions and answers. Practice your responses so that you feel more assured in your performance.
ER CNA Salary
The average annual salary for CNAs working in general medical and surgical hospitals is $42,120. Your experience, location, employer, and facility type can impact what you earn. Some of the states that pay the highest salaries to nursing assistants include:
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