Nursing Care Unit Assistant

Northwell Health · Riverhead, NY, United States

Location
Riverhead
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 01, 2026

Job Description

**Req Number** 176661

Every other weekend and holidays

Job Description

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Nursing Management, assists the Nursing Team in provision of a safe and clean environment and overall positive patient experience.

Job Responsibility

*1.Administers nursing care to assigned patients under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).

*Provides hygienic care to assigned patients and assists with activities of daily living.

*Reports observations and unusual conditions of patients to RN, e.g. alteration in comfort, skin integrity, alterations in breathing pattern, etc.

*Communicates routine information to RN periodically during shift; e.g., intake and output.

*Prepares patients for meals and helps feed them, as assigned

*Provides constant observation over patients requiring increased security to prevent harmful behavior.

*Carefully assists patients to wheel...

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