Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants

Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants


Job Details

Professional Discipline : Clinical Support Services


Specialty : Personal Care Attendant


Employment Type : Full Time


City : Jamaica


State : NY


Pay Range : 35,000 - 40,000


Job Description:

InGenesis is currently seeking Nursing Aides to work with our client in Jamaica, NY. In this role, you will be working at the NYS Veterans Home at St. Albans.

Apply today and we'll reach out to answer any questions you may have!

Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide skilled care to the Veterans who reside at the Home, including but not limited to:

Resident Care

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, and toileting
• Provide mobility support: transfers, ambulation, and use of assistive devices (walkers, wheelchairs, lifts)
• Assist with feeding, including setting up trays, feeding residents when needed, and documenting intake/output
• Ensure residents' comfort by making beds, changing linens, and maintaining clean and safe living spaces
• Provide perineal care and maintain resident hygiene

Observation & Reporting

• Monitor residents' physical and emotional status and promptly report changes (e.g., pain, skin breakdown, behavior changes) to the nurse
• Measure and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight, height, and oxygen saturation as directed)
• Track and report food and fluid intake and output
• Follow infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, use of PPE, and isolation procedures

Communication & Documentation

• Document all care provided in daily logs or electronic medical records as required
• Communicate resident needs and condition changes to nursing staff promptly
• Participate in shift hand-off reports to ensure continuity of care

Resident Safety

• Maintain a safe environment by preventing falls, ensuring call bells are within reach, and responding promptly to alarms
• Apply safety devices (e.g., gait belts, alarms) as directed by nursing staff
• Follow facility protocols for emergencies such as falls, elopements, and fire drills

Supportive Care

• Provide compassionate care, emotional support, and reassurance to residents
• Encourage independence while assisting with care
• Respect and uphold residents' rights, dignity, and privacy at all times
• Assist with participation in recreational and social activities

Teamwork & Collaboration

• Work under the supervision of an RN or LPN, following directions carefully

*Pay rate range commensurate on experience.


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Company Statement:

With decades of experience, InGenesis has grown into one of North America's most trusted Healthcare Services Firms, which includes comprehensive health and workforce solutions. As the industry landscape shifts with new challenges in patient care, quality and compliance requirements, workforce retention, and operational efficiencies, we deliver strategic, data-driven solutions that include redefining workforce management and clinical service delivery. Explore InGenesis to discover how our expertise, innovative strategies, and commitment to excellence are shaping the future of healthcare workforce solutions. Join us in celebrating the professionals who define the next era of healthcare.