About this role
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Job Summary To provide quality patient care, the successful Nursing Assistant (non-certified) performs certain nursing activities in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the adult, geriatric, infant and adolescent patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Accountabilities
• Taking and recording vital signs accurately and with repeating questionable values. • Assists with admission of patients to the unit by preparing room, and greeting and orienting patient and/or family to unit (bed, call light, phone, TV). • Collecting urine, stool, and sputum specimens. • Preparing patients for meals and assisting in feeding and providing snacks and supplements. • Assisting adult/pediatric patients with toileting needs in relation to their age including emptying established colostomy bags. • Removing and reapplying antiemboli hose or compression devices. • Maintaining cleanliness and order of treatment room, utility room, diet kitchen, hallways, and alcoves. • Completing documentation in EMR in an accurate and timely manner. • Delivering specimens to appropriate department as requested. • Disposes of excess linen and keeps linen emptied.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements Education - High School diploma or equivalent
Experience - no previous experience
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses n/a
In Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Listed Above n/a
Other Required Skills and Experience
• Graduate of a Nursing Assistant Training Program preferred • Basic computer skills • Knowledge of office equipment • Data entry
Work Shift Variable (United States of America)
Location Oconee Medical Campus
Facility Oconee Memorial Hospital
Department ICU Progressive Care
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