Nursing Assistant-Full Time at Marshall Health Network

Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Aseptic Technique, Documentation, Communication, Teamwork, Customer Service, Quality Improvement, Unit Cleanliness, Orientation, Transporting Patients, Respect for Privacy, Stress Management, Prioritization, Competency Standards, Collaboration, Reporting

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Rivers Health is seeking a full-time Nursing Assistant. JOB SUMMARY: Renders patient care and a variety of procedures under supervision of registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time. 1. Delivers and documents care according to hospital policies, procedures and philosophies. 1. Follows strict aseptic technique at all times. Uses sterile technique when indicated. 1. Observes and reports all patient concerns and changes in condition to a Nurse immediately. 1. Safely transports patients, supplies, and specimens. 1. Respects patient's privacy rights, respects values of individual patients, and provides care accordingly. 1. Assists with orientation of new employees. 1. Completes all annual competencies. 1. Assists with unit cleanliness. 1. Performs other duties that may be assigned. 1. Complies with Corporate Policies, Procedures and Personnel Employee Handbook. 1. Must be able to cross-train to other units. 1. Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills. 1. Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration. Participates in unit meetings. 1. Participates in quality improvement activities including serving on quality improvement teams. Qualifications EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING: Basic ability to read, write and understand simple instructions. CPR required. Meet unit proficiency standards. High school graduate or equivalent required. BLS required. WORK EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in health care facility delivering direct patient care preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Must demonstrate the ability to effectively recognize the unique needs of patients of all ages. Must demonstrate the ability to perform effectively on the unit, while coping with highly stressful situations and set priorities for multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

The Nursing Assistant delivers patient care and performs various procedures under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Responsibilities include documenting care, observing patient conditions, and ensuring unit cleanliness.