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*Description*

At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career.

Putnam Hospital, a 164-bed acute care hospital, has been serving the local community in Carmel, New York for 60 years. Situated on a 150-acre wooded campus surrounded by lakes and waterways, we provide the essential services a community needs from their local hospital, including Emergency and Behavioral Health Services.

Our accolades include:

* The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety

* U.S News & World Report - High Performance in COPD

* Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)

* Robotic Center of Excellence - Surgical Review Corporation (SRC)

At Putnam Hospital, our team members value open communication, continuous learning, and making a difference every day. Most of us live in the community we serve and we support each other with compassion and teamwork. Our departments are small, so caregivers can build stronger connections with managers and senior leadership. We invite you to explore this unique opportunity, take a stroll around our campus and discover what Putnam Pride is all about.

*Job Summary*

* Performs nursing skills encompassing patient care and relative tasks under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Provides a safe, quiet, comfortable environment for patient, visitors, and employees. Demonstrates accountability for job responsibility and functions.

* Provides direct quality care and service to patients of all ages under the directions of the Unit Manager/designee.

*Qualifications*

* Education:High School Graduate

* Licensure/Registration/Certification:BLS credentialing

* Work Experience:Recent experience as a nurse aide, phlebotomist, or EKG technician preferred

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*Working Conditions:*

* Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

* Occupational: Significant occupational risk

* Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

* Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

* Company: Putnam Hospital Center

* Org Unit: 1206

* Department: Med Surg 3 North

* Exempt: No

* Flat Rate: $19.55 hourly

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With strong hearts and open minds, we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!

We are an equal opportunity employer

Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.