Inpatient Nursing Assistant - Wilson Medical Center & Binghamton General Hospital

Nursing Assistant Position

United Health Services is seeking compassionate and dependable Nursing Assistants to join our inpatient care teams. In this role, you'll provide direct, hands-on support to patients across a variety of units, helping ensure comfort, safety, and dignity throughout their hospital stay. As a Nursing Assistant, you play a vital role in the patient experience. From assisting with daily activities to offering reassurance during challenging moments, your kindness, attention to detail, and commitment to care help create a healing environment for both patients and their families. UHS is currently hiring across several inpatient units with a variety of shifts and FTE opportunities: Telemetry, Oncology, Neuro/Neuroscience Suite, Med Surg, Medical/Surgical Stepdown Unit, CVICU, ICU, Pediatric Unit, Medical/Surgical Respiratory Unit.

Work Locations:

UHS Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY

UHS Binghamton General Hospital, Binghamton, NY

There is more than one location associated with this position. This is either because there are multiple openings at different sites, or the successful candidate will be required to float across multiple UHS facilities. Your recruiter and hiring manager will clarify expectations during the interview process.

Primary Work Shift:

Rotational

Compensation Range:

$19.37 - $28.09 per hour, depending on experience

You will be eligible for benefits if you are hired into a regular position with at least 24 scheduled weekly hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, mobility, and toileting
• Support meal service and monitor patient intake
• Take and document vital signs, reporting changes to the care team
• Respond promptly to call lights and patient needs
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment
• Assist with patient transport and unit support tasks
• Provide emotional support and compassionate care to patients and families
• Collaborate with nurses and other team members to ensure quality outcomes

Position Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Completion of a Nurse's Aide program
• Previous hospital or health care experience.

Preferred:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

Why You'll Love Working at UHS

At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That's why we're intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we're here to help you thrive in work and life.

A Culture of Connection – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.

Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.

Well-Being & Financial Security – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we're here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.

Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.

A Place to Call Home – Located in New York's Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.

About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York's Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region's population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.

At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we'd love for you to consider joining us!

United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.