Nurse Assistant 6MW MHB

Job Description

Salary: 17.01-21.22 USD

Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

Shift: Shift 3

Status: Full Time FTE: 0.920000

Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Nights 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