NY Dept of Labor Jobs For Nurse Aide

Job Description:

NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan is the community hospital of choice for residents of East Harlem, northern Manhattan, and neighboring communities. The hospital provides culturally-sensitive care in a welcoming and hospitable setting, emphasizing primary care medicine and utilizing the latest advances in medical science. Metropolitan delivers high quality health services with compassion, dignity, and respect to all, without exception. Since its founding in 1875, the hospital has been affiliated with New York Medical College, representing the oldest partnership between a hospital and a private medical school in the United States. Metropolitan is a part of the NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal hospital and health care system in the country.At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Job Responsibilities:

• Sflould not leave the assigned post at the end of their tour unless relieved or authorized.
• Receive assignments from the tour dispatcher/designee.
• Introduce self to patient, check identification band, explain nature of the trip, escort the patient to and from the nursing service untl the receiving depar1ment assumes responsibility for the patent.
• Report to the Patient Escort office at the beginning of the assigned tour.
• Accompany the discharged patient from the units to discharge/property office and to phannacy for medication, then to their appropriate mode of transportation.
• Pelfonn duties of the NATE in admitting office, when necessary.
• Transport bodies, fetuses and amputated parts placing them In the morgue tray as necessary.
• Return medical equipment/apparatus used during transportation of patient.
• Transport the patient by wheelchair, stretcher, crib, bed and escort ambulatory patients in.eluding those with intravenous apparatus to and from various nursing units, x-ray, scheduled therapies, cHnics, discharges and religious centers within the hospital.
• Maintain Activity Log sheet with all requests received with the following:
• Accompany all patients over the age of four years old.

Job Requirements:

• Elementary school graduation or equivalent ability to effectively communicate with patients; Ability to keep simple clinical records.

Job Details:

Company: New York State Department of Labor

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Functions: Other

Job Location: Albany, NY, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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