Nursing Assistant

Full Time
Coxsackie, NY
Posted
Job description

Experience & Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • One (1) year of experience preferred
  • Certification through an approved training program and maintains good standing with Nurse Aide Registry. Current CPR certification

A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.

Responsibilities

Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Nursing Assistant with YesCare at Coxsackie Correctional located in Coxsackie, New York:

  • Work with all segments of the organization to analyze clinical knowledge/skill gaps and training needs. Create and implement a corporate clinical education and training plan. Participate in clinical quality improvement projects and initiatives.
  • Checks vital signs, height and weight and reports results to the Registered Nurse. Reports any changes to inmate health status to Registered Nurse.
  • Collects specimens as directed by the Registered Nurse. Measures fluid intake and output.
  • Completes or assists inmates with activities of daily living (ADL) and hygiene to ensure that basic physical needs are met. Serves meals and assists inmates with eating. Provides skin care and observes for signs of skin breakdown.
  • Transfers inmates from bed to chair/wheelchair. Escorts patients with medical department for medical services.
  • Sterilizes medical supplies and equipment with scheduled spore testing of autoclave.
  • Maintains medical supply and medication inventories. Maintaining daily working stock inventories. Checks daily functionality of medical emergency equipment.
  • Completion and processing required medical summaries and reports. Assisting with QI activities through medical records reviews.
  • Computer data entry. Optometry service. Other duties as assigned

YesCare Benefits (only applicable for full-time positions)

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Generous PTO plan
  • 401k with matching funds
  • Employee Discount and Rewards Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Continuing Education Reimbursement

About YesCare Health

Correctional healthcare is not just a job, it’s a calling!!!

As the correctional healthcare pioneer and leader for 40 years, YesCare provides client partners with high quality healthcare and reentry services that will improve the health and safety of our patients, break the cycle of recidivism and better the communities where we live and work.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Generous PTO plan
  • 401k with matching funds
  • Employee Discount and Rewards Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonuses – Refer a friend and get paid!
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive Wages
  • Performance Incentive

Our Vision

YesCare leads the industry by providing comprehensive healthcare and reentry services that improve the communities where we live and work.

Our Mission

YesCare embraces a recovery model of care. This means identifying and treating underlying conditions to support healthier and safer living while incarcerated and a better quality of life in our communities. In partnership with our clients, we deliver solution-oriented care.

Our Values

  • Safety. We put safety first through preparation and prevention.
  • Motivation. We are driven by the desire to improve outcomes.
  • Accountability. We set high standards and hold our people to them.
  • Respect. We embrace our differences as we work toward common goals.
  • Teamwork. We achieve more together.
  • Evaluation. We use data to constantly monitor results.
  • Readjustment. We refine our practices to consistently achieve better outcomes.

Apply today at: Careers.yescarecorp.com

Pay: $13.26 - $16.83 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Coxsackie, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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