CARE ATTENDANT
: Job Details :

** Care Attendant**

Department: RADIATION MEDICINE ****Job Details****

**Req Id** 58621

**Department** RADIATION MEDICINE

**Shift** Days

**Shift Hours Worked** 8.00

**FTE** 1.0

**Work Schedule** GENERAL BENEFITS HIRED AFTER 8/25/08

**Employee Status** A1 - Full-Time

**Union** Non-Union

****Job Summary****

Under the direction/supervision of a charge nurse, assists the nursing staff in provision of basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients, i.e., personal hygience, activities of daily living and mobility. Assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environments. May be required to transport medications as defined and authorized by Pharmacy Services.

****Core Job Responsibilities****

****Education Requirements****

**Required:** High School Diploma or GED

****Licensure/Certification Requirements****

**Preferred:** Certification as a hospital attendant highly desirable

****EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability****

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

**Nearest Major Market:** Utica