Req #: 0000193930
Category: Nurses Aide
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Evening
Facility: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Department: Sitter Costs

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• High School Diploma
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association only
• Successful completion of all Orientation Programs

Preferred:

• At least one-year experience as a Nursing Assistant

SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS:

• Evenings 3:00PM - 11:00PM
• Every other weekend required, schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs
• Full-Time (37.5 hrs)
• Mandatory Orientation

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Answers call lights and assist patients promptly and courteously
• Assists in maintaining all patient care areas, including cleaning and organizing equipment
• Assists with ambulating protocol, techniques and assistive devices, weighing patients, applying flowtron boots, elastic stockings, and transportation to ancillary departments, etc.
• Contributes to the unit s overall patient satisfaction score by doing regular rounding, escalation of complaints and providing service recovery.
• Demonstrates principles of self care and supports colleagues.

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.