Job Description
Salary: 17.48-21.81 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 non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the patients and/or nursing unit.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
- High School or GED
- BLS within six (6) months of hire/transfer
EXPERIENCE
- No prior experience needed
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Mental and physical health sufficient to withstand strenuous activity, bending, lifting, walking
- Desire and skill to meet the needs of acute care patients
- Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care
- To assist other hospital staff in direct patient care
- Computer literate Ability to read with comprehension
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
