Emergency Department Nursing Assistant – Wilson & BGH

Position Overview United Health Services is seeking a compassionate and dependable Nursing Assistant to join our fast-paced Emergency Department team. In this role, you’ll provide direct, hands-on care to patients experiencing urgent and often critical health needs, helping create a calm, supportive environment during some of life’s most stressful moments. As a Nursing Assistant in the Emergency Department, every action you take matters.

From assisting with basic care to responding quickly to patient needs, your attentiveness, empathy, and teamwork play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality care. Your ability to stay calm under pressure and offer reassurance can make a meaningful difference for patients and their families. About the Role The Emergency Department is a dynamic, high-energy environment where no two shifts are the same.

You’ll work alongside nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to care for patients with a wide range of conditions—from minor injuries to critical emergencies—across both Wilson and BGH campuses. 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 Take and document vital signs, promptly reporting any changes Support patient flow by preparing rooms and assisting with transfers Respond quickly to call lights and patient requests Assist with procedures under the direction of nursing staff Maintain a clean, safe, and organized care environment Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and fami Position Qualification Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Completion of a Nurse’s Aide program Previous hospital or health care experience. License/Certification 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.