• Immediate Treatment Assistant Emergency Department…

    Catholic Health (Buffalo, NY)


    Salary: 20.20-27.00 USD

     

    Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

     

    Shift: Shift 2

     

    Status: Full Time FTE: 0.920000

     

    Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133

     

    Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

     

    Work Schedule: Days and Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

     

    Hours: 11:00am-11:00pm

    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: 41804