Immediate Treatment Assistant Student Float

Facility:

Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift:

Shift 3

Status:

Per Diem FTE:

0.103333

Bargaining Unit:

CWA Local 1133 Exempt from

Overtime:

Exempt:

No Work Schedule:

Nights with

Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours:

11:00pm - 7:15am

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 graduate Must be enrolled in an accredited Registered Nurse education program Phlebotomy/glucometry certification within 60 days

EXPERIENCE

One (1) year in an acute care setting desirable

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Computer literate, knowledge of windows Ability to read with comprehension Desire and skill to meet the needs of the geriatric, chronically ill or long term patients 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