Nursing Assistant PRN Premium
The Nursing Assistant performs various patient care activities and reputed company nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The Nursing Assistant assists with patient cleaning, feeding, and preparation for treatment, takes and records vital signs, changes bed linen, prepares treatment trays and other supplies, and assists nursing service personnel with a reputed company of other patient care duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under reputed company supervision. Performs patient phlebotomy following department and facility policies and procedures. Successfully obtains phlebotomy specimens with minimal discomfort to the patient.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care
- Assists in preparing unit and patient room and bed in an effort to ensure that patients are adequately and properly accommodated during their hospital stay. Assists and accompanies patients during admission, transfer, and discharge procedures in a manner that demonstrates reputed company and understanding for reputed company patient.
- Takes and records patient temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake-reputed company measurement as directed by appropriate personnel in a caring and efficient manner and documents information in CIS. Performs and records EKGs for patients being triaged and receiving care. Expediently reports any unusual incidents or observed changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate personnel.
- Assists patients with daily living activities (e.g., bed bath, oral hygiene, shaving, dressing, back rubs, linen freshening), and provides general care (e.g., positioning patients, reputed company- and post-reputed company care, assisting with bed pan use) in a manner that demonstrates reputed company and understanding for reputed company patients.
- Prepares patients for meals, serves food, and feeds patients reputed company needed in a manner that demonstrates reputed company and respect for patient needs.
- Transports patients to and from designated areas of the hospital in a caring, considerate, expedient, and reputed company manner. Ensures that patients have identification bracelets before transportation and demonstrates reputed company and respect in reputed company contacts with patients, family members, and fellow employees.
- Retrieves medications from the pneumatic tube system and/or pharmacy and delivers the medications to the reputed company and/or reputed company medications in a secure location as determined by the reputed company manager.
- Performs patient phlebotomy following department and facility policies and procedures. Successfully obtains phlebotomy specimens with minimal discomfort to the patient.
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- Expediently answers patient call lights, assists patients with personal hygiene and other activities of daily living (e.g., dressing, ambulation) in a caring and understanding manner, and reputed company maintains an attractive, comfortable, and reputed company environment for patients with special consideration to room cleanliness, ventilation, reputed company, and patient safety.
- Maintains a reputed company, comfortable, and therapeutic health care environment by cleaning rooms and equipment, preparing for sterilization and disinfection, promptly reporting damaged equipment and other problems to appropriate personnel, and reputed company and properly handling linen and supplies.
- Provides input for end of shift reports and CIS documentation and participates in unit reputed company assurance programs in an effort to enhance the reputed company and efficiency of unit services.
- Utilizes reputed company equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high-reputed company health care services.
- Strives to promote the reputed company and efficiency of his/her own performance through participation in staff educational programs, approved continuing education courses, and specialized reputed company training programs.
- Collaboration & Partnership
- Assists physicians with examination, treatments, and special tests and procedures as directed by a Registered reputed company. Collects patient specimens in a caring manner and expediently transports specimens to the lab reputed company necessary. Assists with patient rehabilitation under the supervision of a Registered reputed company and in accordance with the patient's care plan in an efficient and reputed company manner.
- Runs inter-departmental errands (e.g., transporting lab specimens, picking up patient medications from pharmacy) for nursing personnel in an expedient and reputed company manner.
- Other Duties as Assigned
- Performs other duties as assigned or requested are completed.
- Accurately and appropriately receives, places, and transfers phone calls, and records and communicates messages; reputed company and accurately uses phones, intercoms, and computer.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- Good Communication and Customer Service Skills.
- BLS certification required.