Nurse Assistant 3 East Per Diem KMH

Catholic Health System

Kenmore, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), High School Diploma, Home Care, Hospital, Needs Assessment, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Nursing Home, Nursing Management, Patient Care, Personal Care, Professional Services, Regulatory Requirements, Standards of Care, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Kenmore, NY
POSTED
4 days ago

Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.153333

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Varied

Hours:

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 direction and supervision of the professional nurse. Performs duties of the job in accordance with hospital policy, standards of care and regulatory requirements.

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

EXPERIENCE
  • Must meet one of the following criteria: working in nursing home or hospital for one year as a Nursing Assistant, or must be currently a student nurse or must have certification as a Nursing Assistant from an approved program:
    • H.H.A. - Home Health Aide
    • P.C.A. - Personal Care Aide
    • NYS Nurses Aide Certification (100 hours)
    • Successful completion of Project Soar PCA Program

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
  • Ability to read with comprehension
  • Ability to do simple arithmetic
  • Ability to write legibly

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Subject to inside environmental conditions

About the Company

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Catholic Health System

Catholic Health is dedicated to developing an exceptional workforce focused on a culture of inclusiveness and integrity that values diversity.  Located in Buffalo, NY, Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.chsbuffalo.org