Certified Nurse Aide-Union Highlands Psychiatric Center at APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE IN
Prestonsburg, Kentucky, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Patient care, Patient transport, Clerical duties, Medical terminology, Basic life support, Documentation, Communication, Computer literacy, Patient observation, Wheelchair assistance, Stretcher assistance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Overview The Nursing Assistant assists in patient care throughout nursing areas, and is responsible for the safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services. Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit. Qualifications Minimum Education: High school graduate or equivalent preferred Basic Life Support preferred Minimum Work Experience: Previous hospital experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications: Certified Nurse Aide in Kentucky Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred Basic computer knowledge is preferred Ability to move or lift patients and equipment Ability to work independently within general guidelines Ability to communicate in English, both orally and written
Responsibilities
The Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care, including safe transport via wheelchair or stretcher and constant observation for safety. Additionally, the role involves performing general clerical and receptionist duties to support the efficient functioning of the nursing unit.
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