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Nursing Assistant Med Surg / Full-Time at CHRISTUS Health

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, BLS Certification, Communication, Body Mechanics, Manual Dexterity, Crisis Management, Infection Control, Patient Transfer, Standing, Walking, Healthcare Experience, Skills Competency, English Fluency, Emergency Situations, Visual Acuity, Hearing Acuity

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the nurse, performs basic patient care related tasks that contributes to the maintenance of a safe and comfortable patient environment. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of Nursing Assistant course within one year. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required. Specialty certifications as required by each unit. SKILLS: Must be able to pass skills competency checklist as required by each unit. Must be able to read, speak and write English fluently. EXPERIENCE: Six months in a healthcare related field preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Director/Manager, Nursing Unit ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogens - B Works irregular hours. Multiple simultaneous activities around patient care. Exposure to infectious diseases and x-rays. Subject to varying unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to handle emergency/crisis situations, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking. Has knowledge of and uses good body mechanics. Frequently lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients or equipment. Hearing and visual acuity within normal limits. Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination required.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the nurse, the Nursing Assistant performs basic patient care tasks to maintain a safe and comfortable patient environment. Responsibilities include handling emergency situations and assisting with patient transfers and care.