Nursing Assistant, Surgical Specialty, PRN Variable Shifts

Company: Prisma Health
Location: Seneca
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

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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 OR post high school diploma / highest degree earned
  • 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
      1064 Oconee Memorial Hospital
      
      Department
      10646231 Surgical Specialty
      
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