Job Description

A substance abuse treatment facility located in Fresh Meadows, Queens New York is seeking full-time, part-time Nurse Assistants. Positions are available for evening and overnight shifts. We are a 24 hour-7 day week operation. Currently, we have 8 hour and 12-hour shifts available. You will work alongside fellow caregivers to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide patient care under the direction of nursing staff


• Escort patients to and from appointments, X-ray, Emergency Room, etc.


• Assist in the transfer and discharge procedures


• Responsible for vital signs


• Maintain a clean and healthy environment


• May be required to draw and process blood specimen


• Conduct rounds


• Assistant in meal periods


• Conduct searches based on OASAS approved guidelines

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in nursing, patient care, or other related fields


• Satisfactorily completed nursing assistant or medical assistant program.


• Ability to build rapport with patients


• Compassionate and caring demeanor


• Mental Health or Substance Abuse Facility experience preferred.


• Must be computer literate


• Must have CPR certification (or obtain one within 30 days from the date of hire)

Benefits:

*1199 SEIU Benefits.

* Free onsite parking

Equal Opportunity Employer.

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