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Nursing Assistant- Cayuga Medical Center 4 North Med/Surg- Full Time- DaysCayuga Health System • Ithaca, NY, United States
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Nursing Assistant- Cayuga Medical Center 4 North Med/Surg- Full Time- Days

Nursing Assistant- Cayuga Medical Center 4 North Med/Surg- Full Time- Days

Cayuga Health System • Ithaca, NY, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$12.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Nursing Assistant- Cayuga Medical Center 4 North Med/Surg- Full Time- Days

Jumpstart your career in healthcare with us! No experience is needed! Enjoy hands-on training and certification opportunities that pave the way for your professional growth and development in a dynamic and rewarding field. Become a Nursing Assistant at Cayuga Health - NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

When two established local health systems unite as one collaborative network, healthcare becomes so much more. Centralus Health, an affiliation of Arnot Health and Cayuga Health, is focused on our region's changing needs and your wellbeing. More than a group of experienced caregivers, Centralus Health is a partnership of advocates who strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving services in our communities for enhanced holistic care close to home. Beyond clinical outcomes, it's strengthening community connections and setting a higher standard for quality that's exceptionally personal.

Centralus Health is central to wellness-for all of us.

Nursing Assistants are responsible for working closely with the nurse to provide excellent direct patient care. This person supports activities of daily living (ADL's) with patients and prevents complications.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Direct Patient Care- Toileting, ambulating, repositioning, monitoring and recording intake and output of fluids, recording patient weight, obtaining vital signs, and reporting abnormal findings or changes in the patient's conditions to the RN.
  • Reinforcing education with patients; i.e. incentive spirometer use, and fall prevention.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized patient bedside area to ensure a safe workspace.
  • Intentionally rounding on each patient every hour.
  • Mandatory Orientation Training completion required: one full week of Monday through Friday 8a-4p prior to starting work on the unit.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • High school or equivalent experience
  • BLS- will be provided if needed

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • NYS Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA)
  • Previous patient care experience

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent hand and finger use (e.g., to operate a computer keyboard).
  • Lifting and carrying items up to 40 lbs. (e.g., boxes, equipment, IV solutions), with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, or crouch for tasks such as retrieving items from lower shelves or filing in low drawers.
  • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods, as the position may require.
  • Capacity to operate job-related equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Location and Shift Information:

  • Onsite at Cayuga Medical Center: 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850
  • Shift: Three 12-hr shifts per week. Every other weekend as assigned.
  • 0% Travel can be expected in this role

Pay Range Disclosure:

  • Standard Rate of $19.47 - $25.75 per hour plus benefits

Centralus and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff, and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care, and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs, and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.

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