Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in long-term care, dementia care, behavioral health, and geriatrics. This position offers an opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and contribute to their well-being.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses
Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
Perform phlebotomy procedures as needed
Support patients with behavioral health needs in a compassionate and understanding manner
Assist in medical documentation and record keeping
Work with individuals with developmental disabilities to ensure their comfort and safety
Manage durable medical equipment (DME) for patient use
Provide patient service with empathy and respect

Skills

Experience in long-term care settings
Ability to phlebotomize when required
Proficiency in dementia care techniques
Knowledge of behavioral health support practices
Familiarity with medical documentation procedures
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Understanding of geriatric patient care needs
Strong patient service orientation
Experience working with children is a plus

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Per diem

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Paid orientation
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training

Physical Setting:

Long term care
Nursing home

Supplemental Pay:

Overtime pay

Ability to Commute:

Elmhurst, NY 11373 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Elmhurst, NY 11373: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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