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Catholic Health Immediate Treatment Assistant Cardiovascular ICU MHB in Buffalo, New York

Salary: 19.08-25.51 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 acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Maintains nursing units organization and flow through performance of clerical support functions.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

  • High school graduate

  • Phlebotomy/glucometry competency within 90 days of hire/transfer

  • BLS within three (3) months of hire/transfer

EXPERIENCE

  • One year patient care experience required

  • Or one year nursing unit clerk experience required

  • Or one semester of nursing clinical experience, successfully completed

  • Or four semesters of nursing program didactic/lectures, successfully completed

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

  • Computer literate, knowledge of windows

  • Ability to read with comprehension

  • Desire and skill to meet the needs of the patient in the acute care setting

  • Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care

  • Assist other hospital staff in direct patient care

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

    REQNUMBER: 27699

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