NYC Health+ Hospitals

About NYC Health + Hospitals. Queens Hospital Center is making good on its promise to the people of southeastern and central Queens to maximize both patient convenience and positive clinical outcomes.. In 2002 the hospital opened a state-of-the-art, 261-bed facility that includes the Queens Cancer Center, the first comprehensive cancer treatment center in the borough.. 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.

behavioral health

About NYC Health + Hospitals Queens Hospital Center is making good on its promise to the people of southeastern and central Queens to maximize both patient convenience and positive clinical outcomes. Residents of Queens can count on the delivery of quality medical care right in their own borough. In 2002 the hospital opened a state-of-the-art, 261-bed facility that includes the Queens Cancer Center, the first comprehensive cancer treatment center in the borough. 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. Work Shifts 11:15 P.M – 7:15 A.M Job Description <ul><li> Observes patient’s physical condition, mental state and social behavior and reports to team leader or Nurse-incharge and provides individual nursing care for patients who are acutely ill, either physically or emotionally.</li><li> Participates in planning and implementing an orientation program for new patients. Gathers information for intake, social histories, referrals and related purposes which would augment the understanding of cases.</li><li> Participates in planning and implementing daily living activities on the ward for patients and contributes to the development of a therapeutic ward environment.</li><li> Assists in planning and implementing therapeutic activities with groups of hospitalized psychiatric patients and encourages client involvement in various individual and group activities as part of planned treatment programs.</li><li> May perform functions and activities of the basic Nurse’s Aide in support of the above tasks and other related work, as assigned.</li><li> Reports observations pertaining to patient’s behavior, physical condition and activities. </li></ul>Minimum Qualifications <ul><li> Six (6) months of satisfactory experience assisting patients with daily living and therapeutic activities and performing other related functions in a hospital or a health care setting; and</li><li> Holds or obtains a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) within sixty (60) calendar days of appointment to the title. </li></ul>How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online at employment.nychhc.org. NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: <ul><li>Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week</li><li>Retirement Savings and Pension Plans</li><li>Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees</li><li>Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts</li><li>College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities</li><li>Multiple employee discounts programs</li></ul>

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