Nursing Assistant I​/II-Float Pool Night

Job Description - Nursing Assistant I/II-Float Pool Full Time Night (2502804)

Nursing Assistant I/II-Float Pool Full Time Night. Under the supervision of a RN, Nursing Assistants have frequent face-to-face communication with persons in care and their visitors to convey information on treatment procedures and visitors hours, and to support persons who may be despondent or apprehensive. Qualified candidates should demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, knowledge of patient care, and the ability to respond to changing patient needs by making decisions based on ethical principles and high standards of excellence.

• Change simple dressings as directed, give enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed.
• Apply hot water bottles, aqua K pads, ice bags, and cold/heat compresses as directed.
• Chart and document care and/or behaviors as required.
• Take temperatures, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration rate.
• Attend to daily living activities, personal hygiene, and basic needs to maintain a clinical facility environment conducive to treatment and comfort.
• Feed persons requiring assistance to ensure appropriate nourishment.
• Bathe and dress, brush teeth, and trim nails for persons in care.
• Maintain rights, dignity, and confidentiality of persons in care.
• May perform housekeeping and cleaning duties as they relate to direct care to keep the facility clean, sanitary, and properly supplied.

Possession of or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities during the probationary period.

One year of satisfactory full-time experience in the provision of simple treatment and other patient care services under professional supervision.

Preferred: NYS Certified Nursing Assistant license or certification from an approved CNA training program, one year of patient care experience, and a High School Diploma or GED.

Resume/CV should be included with the online application.

This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days. An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date. For full consideration, applications should be received before the initial review date.

If, during the initial review, no candidate is selected, additional applications may be considered; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified and, at minimum, two weeks after the initial posting date. If no candidate is identified and hired within 90 days, the posting may close for review and possibly be reposted later.

• Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke-free environment. Smoking is prohibited on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
• All hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.
• This position may require wearing respiratory protection and may prohibit facial hair.
• This function/position may be designated as “essential.” In an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or report to work to protect and continue operations.

• Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Employee Health Services.
• Complete electronic reference check with at least three professional references.
• Successfully complete a 4-panel drug screen.
• Meet regulatory requirements for pre-employment screenings.
• Provide copies of any required New York State licenses/certificates.

Note: Failure to comply with any requirements could delay start date or result in revocation of the employment offer.

* The hiring department will be responsible for any fees incurred for examination.

Stony Brook University is committed to diversity and an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other protected classes. If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at .

Compensation

Anticipated pay range information is provided for context. Salary range and actual offer will be based on validated years of experience. Some positions include additional pay such as location pay, shift differential, and geographic pay where applicable. Your total compensation includes leave, health plans, and pension benefits.

Job Number: 2502804

Official

Job Title:

Nursing Assistant I/II

Job Field: Nursing Assistant

Primary

Location:

Stony Brook University Hospital

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Night Shift )

Pass Days: Every Other Weekend, Variable

Posting

Start Date:

Jan 29, 2026

Posting End Date: Feb 13, 2026, 4:59 AM