Role OverviewThe Patient Care Nurse Assistant will perform patient care activities and provide clerical support as delegated by the RN. The role involves performing duties such as ADLs, vital signs, I & O, 12-lead ECG, bladder scan, hygiene, and venipuncture. The candidate will also be responsible for conducting chart audits, assisting with patient data collection and reporting, and maintaining the patient record.
What You Will Do
The Patient Care Nurse Assistant will perform basic patient care tasks as delegated by the RN and assist in the implementation of the established plan of care. The candidate will also be responsible for providing a safe environment in patient rooms and on the unit, facilitating stocking and ordering of supplies, and assisting with unit communication.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will be compassionate in all interactions with patients, families, and peers, and will follow established evidence-based prevention guidelines to promote positive patient outcomes. The candidate will also be able to organize changing work assignments, be flexible, and have a positive, can-do attitude.
Requirements
- High School Equivalent / GED
- Prior clinical and/or administrative assistant experience
- Basic patient care skills
- Effective communication with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds
- Ability to organize changing work assignments
- Flexibility
- Patient focused
- Positive, can-do attitude; self-motivated and willing to learn
- Ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision
- Ability to cope with stressful situations and adjust to varying workloads
- Basic computer skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Medical terminology
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 Days
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) or retirement plan
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
- Paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
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