Nursing Attendant - MedSurg Float Nights
Company: NYU Langone Health
Role summary
Nursing Attendant - MedSurg Float Nights is a role at NYU Langone Health in New York, New York, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-27. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Nursing Attendant - MedSurg Float Nights
- Company
- NYU Langone Health
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Healthcare Support
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-08-27
You can get your start in a world-class healthcare environment with this night-shift role at NYU Langone, where prior clinical experience isn't required to get your foot in the door. It’s a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on patient care experience while working within a supportive, fast-paced hospital setting that values growth and reliable teamwork.
Job description
NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.
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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Nursing Attendant - MedSurg Float Nights.
In this role, the successful candidate Assists in implementation of the nursing process by performing direct and indirect patient care to assigned patients under the supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse. Assists in maintaining an orderly and safe patient care environment and unit.
Job Responsibilities:
Assists with Admission/Transfer/Discharge of patients: Orients patient to hospital environment. Provides patient with toileting supplies. Assists patient to remove clothes, complete property check list and safeguard personal property through Security. Assists in transfer of patients by gathering belongings, completion of clothing list and assisting in moving the patient. Prepares bedside unit to receive patients. Discharges: Assists patient to dress and pack personal belongings. Escorts patient as necessary and remains with the patient until he/she has left the building.
Conducts patient rounds for toileting, positioning, comfort, safety and personal needs. Answers patient call lights and responds to patient needs promptly.
Assemble O2 (e.g., nasal cannula) and suction set- ups.
Provides basic hygiene to patients: bathing, AM/PM care, mouth care, denture care, hair care, nail and foot care, shaving, assists patients with bedpan, urinal and/or commode.
Prepares patients for meals including: Clearing overbed tables and placing them within reach of the patient. Positioning patient correctly for eating/tube feedings. Assisting patients by preparing utensils and food items. Feeding patients.
Performs and/or assist patient with simple treatments. Remove and reapply SCD wraps as directed by the RN. Assists RN in enema procedures.
Collects specimens as directed by RN.
Informs RN of any audible clinical alarms such as IV pumps, feeding pumps, ventilators, bedside monitors
Assists with moving, lifting, positioning and transporting of patients.
Assists with removal and security of patient personal items prior to procedures, as needed.
Changes linen in accordance with policy and as necessary.
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