PCA Student Nurse

PCA Student Nurse

Department: BGMC Nursing 9SLocation: Buffalo General Medical Center
Location of Job: US:NY:Buffalo
Work Type: Per-Diem
Scheduled Work Hours: Variable
Shift 9

Job Description

A Patient Care Assistant, Student Nurse is an unlicensed assistive provider of nursing care to patients at Kaleida Health. Provides routine nursing care to patients in a hospital setting and performs other duties, as assigned. Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Work is performed in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, state, and federal authorities, as well as accepted standards of practice.

Education And Credentials

High School Diploma or GED required. Current status as RN student in an accredited nursing program. Completion of one clinical nursing rotation. A graduate nurse may be placed into this position temporarily after NCLEX failure providing satisfactory employee status until successful NCLEX results. Graduate nurse who has been employed in good standing but unsuccessful in NYS Board exam. May be temporarily placed in this position until successful completion of exam.

Experience

**For non-clinical positions and nursing support positions, internal and external applicants must have the core competencies and sufficient work experience to perform in the per diem position for which they are applying.**

Working Conditions

**For non-clinical positions and nursing support positions, internal and external applicants must have the core competencies and sufficient work experience to perform in the per diem position for which they are applying.**

Job Details

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 15.00FTE: 0.200000
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes
On Call Required: No
With Rotation: 
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Union Code: U08 - SEIU 1199 BGH Service Workers
Requisition ID#: 15834
Grade: S5A
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
Salary Range: $20.33 -$26.84

*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement. 

Kaleida Health’s mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!