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Certified Nursing Assistant - Acute MedSurgical B - PRN
Salary not disclosed
Description Summary:
Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this Job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This Job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
Completes pertinent documents.
Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level.
Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge.
Safely transports stable patients as required.
Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors.
Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies.
Run errands for the unit as required.
Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate.
Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.
Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and take responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge.
Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.
Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.
Respond appropriately to emergencies.
Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts.
Responds to phone calls and patient call lights.
Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience
Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
CNA License in state of employment required.
BLS required.
Work Schedule:
6PM - 6AM 12 HR Shift
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - CAPITAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Salary not disclosed

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - CAPITAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

Liberty Cares

With Compassion



At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.



We are currently seeking an experienced:



CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)



Job Description:




  • Assist residents with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and all ADL’s as needed during shift.
  • Assist with oral hygiene including denture care when getting up in the morning, after meals, at bedtime, and/or when needed.
  • Completes patient care records at end of shift, including accurate I and O.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Assist charge nurse with resident needs and treatments as directed.


Job Requirements:




  • 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Certified nursing assistant, listed in the DFS registry.
  • Willing to care for geriatric patients and have a genuine concern for their welfare.
  • Willing to receive, understand, and follow orders.
  • Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.


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Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE.



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Travel Director of Nursing (DON)
Salary not disclosed
Saint Ignace 6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead the nursing team at a 5-star CMS-rated long-term care facility in St.

Ignace, MI.

The DON will play a pivotal role in ensuring residents receive exceptional care, nursing staff are supported and developed, and the facility maintains compliance with all regulatory requirements.

This position requires a hands-on leader with strong clinical expertise, leadership ability, and a commitment to resident-centered care.

Responsibilities Clinical & Resident Care Oversee all nursing services to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care Monitor resident outcomes, develop and implement care plans, and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals Leadership & Staff Management Supervise RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and nurse managers Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and evaluate nursing staff Promote teamwork, professionalism, and a positive work environment Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations Lead quality improvement initiatives and participate in surveys, inspections, and audits Administrative & Operational Duties Manage nursing budgets and staffing levels Maintain accurate documentation and participate in strategic planning with facility leadership Support infection control, safety, and risk management programs Education & Staff Development Provide ongoing training, coaching, and competency evaluations for nursing staff Promote continuous learning and adherence to best practices in long-term care Additional Duties Participate in on-call rotations Work one weekend per month Qualifications 3–5 years DON experience in LTC (required) Associate Degree in Nursing (required), Bachelor’s preferred Active Michigan Nursing License CPR & Infection Control Certification (required, documentable) Experience with Matrix (preferred) Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Commitment to hands-on, resident-focused care
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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Days - St. Vincent's
Salary not disclosed
Bismarck, ND 6 days ago
Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS ND Bis St Vincent Care Ctr
Location: Bismarck, ND
Address: 1021 N 26th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $19.00 - $25.50
Pay Info: This position may qualify for a sign on bonus of $2,500

Department Details

Come join our team of caring and compassionate staff at our Bismarck facility!

Reasons to love this job:

· Comprehensive benefits package and paid time off for qualifying positions

· 401k retirement savings

· Additional employee perks

· Daycare Partnerships within the community

· Scholarships and Sponsorships to help with further learning and education

· Night, weekend, and pick up shift differentials available!

· Direct access to your earnings daily!

Job Summary

The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long term care. Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan. Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know, and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned resident. Assists the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and also provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate.

The NA aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates resident's changing condition and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed.

Qualifications

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Minimum age of 16. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.

Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement. CNA training and certification required and provided by facility.

Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually. Maintains all department specific required certifications.

When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry.

Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring a motor

vehicle report and proof of valid driver’s license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of

this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders request.

Benefits

The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .

The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call or send an email to .

The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-
Job Function: Nursing
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Patient Care Technician - OR
🏢 Mercy
Salary not disclosed
Joplin, MO 6 days ago
Find your calling at Mercy!Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.Position Details:

Position: Patient Care Associate/Patient Care Technician  

Department: OR

Hours / Shift: Full-Time

  

Overview

Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient’s highest level of wellness. 

  

Job Duties: 

  • Opportunity for advancement through career ladder to Patient Care Technician (PCT) and/or beyond. 

  • Responsibilities for Patient Care Associate (PCA): 

    • Obtain vital signs and document into the electronic medical records system 

    • Assist with patient care needs including, meals, bathing, toileting, ambulation, patient mobility, and transport. 

    • Clerical support duties, as needed. 

  • Responsibilities for Patient Care Technician (PCT): 

    • Patient Care Associate job duties. 

    • Phlebotomy/blood cultures 

    • Enteral Feeding 

    • Wound care 

    • IV/Foley removal 

    • Trach care/suctioning 

Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC., and/or a current co-worker of Mercy. 

  • Experience: CNA/CMA experience or certification required. 

  • Minimum Physical Requirements 

    • Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis 

    • Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift 

    • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties

Training: 

  • Our Patient Care Associate training program is an accredited Department of Labor Apprenticeship Program, providing a comprehensive, hands-on experience. Join Mercy to gain valuable skills and credentials through this program in a supportive healthcare environment! 

  • If no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCA position per state guidelines. 

  • BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire 

Key Mercy Benefits:

  • Education assistance towards nursing degree. 

  • Future career growth!  

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

permanent
Home Health Aide - CHHA (Van Nuys)
Salary not disclosed

NOW HIRING: CNA / CHHA – IN-HOME SHIFT CARE

Location: Van Nuys, CA



Keeping families whole by providing the care they need to stay together.



SCHEDULING DETAILS:





  • Monday through Sunday




  • Morning Shift available




  • Mid-Day Shift available




  • Flexible Hours – Full-Time or Part-Time




  • Pay Rate: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour





JOB SUMMARY:

The home health caregiver is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist. This position includes providing personal care services, observing and reporting patient conditions, and documenting care provided.



QUALIFICATIONS:





  • Current California Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) or Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification




  • At least 18 years of age




  • Ability to read, follow written instructions, and document care




  • Self-directed with minimal supervision




  • Compassionate and empathetic toward the ill, frail, or impaired




  • Current CPR certification




  • Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle (per agency requirements)




  • Professionalism, patience, and good personal hygiene





RESPONSIBILITIES:





  • Adhere to agency policies and procedures




  • Assist with personal care and hygiene




  • Assist with transfers and ambulation




  • Prepare or re-heat meals and assist with feeding




  • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients





BENEFITS:





  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance




  • 401(k)




  • Life Insurance




  • Sick Pay




  • Tuition Reimbursement




  • Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit




  • Electric Vehicle Incentive




  • Employee Discounts and Mobile Phone Discounts




  • Referral Program




  • Continued Education Units (CEUs)





WHY JOIN US?





  • Flexible scheduling




  • Supportive team environment




  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact




  • Professional growth and education support





Apply today and join a team committed to compassionate, quality home care.



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Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics-Hand / North Dakota / Permanent / North Dakota Orthopedic Hand Surgery Opening
Salary not disclosed
Minot, North Dakota 6 days ago
  • $800k salary with RVU
  • $50k Commencement (sign-on)
  • $100k Retention over 4 years
  • Relocation
  • 4 weeks PTO & 6 paid Holidays
  • 10 days CME with $4.5k CME Reimbursement
  • Call 1:3
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Join an established orthopedic team of 2 medical physicians, 2 advanced practice providers, & 2 hand therapists
  • Dedicated Hand Center/ Level II Trauma Center
  • Support structure includes a NP, Nurse and CNA per MD
  • Busy from day one
  • Premium Cost Share on health, dental and vision insurance for physician and family
  • Professional liability insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Profit sharing contribution plan or 401(k)
  • State-of-the-Art Practice Facilities
  • 147-bed hospital offering a full complement of medical services
  • Accredited by the Joint Commission
  • Region´s tertiary referral hospital
  • Level II Trauma Center with cardiac, neuro, ortho, and other specialty and surgical services offered around the clock
  • The First Response helicopter provides transport for patients within a 150-mile radius
  • Nonprofit, integrated healthcare system serving northwest / central North Dakota and Eastern Montana
  • Make a life not just a living
  • A nine-day, amazing state fair that attracts over 300,000 people
  • Y´s Men PBR and PRCA Badlands Circuit Rodeo are yearly attractions
  • Museums and Zoo
  • Scandinavian Heritage Park pays homage to the five Scandinavian countries of Finland, Iceland, Denmark, Sweden and Norway, including a replica of the Gol Stave Church
  • Variety of restaurants and pubs for any appetite
  • Enjoy Snowshoeing, Ice Fishing, Sledding and Crokicurl in the winter and Kayaking, Hiking, Fishing and Farmers Marker in the summer
  • Take in Art Galleries, Symphony Orchestra and Street Murals
  • Sporting events for all: junior hockey league, collegiate baseball and NCAA Division II athletic teams
  • Home to a state university hosting over 3,000 students
  • International Airport

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permanent
Direct Support Professional I (Homes)
17 hourly
Burlington, IA 6 days ago
** SITE-SPECIFIC SIGN-ON BONUS! **

One of our locations requires more hands-on care, and CNA experience is highly valued. To support this important role, we are offering a Sign-On Bonus for one specific site only. Full-Time: $500 and Part-Time: $250. Bonuses are paid in two equal installments after completing 3 months and 6 months of employment.

This role operates in a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Setting, defined as medical, social, and supportive services for Iowans with functional, cognitive, and other physical or mental health needs (Iowa Health & Human Services). Rather than institutionalizing individuals who have these physical and mental health needs, HCBS settings provide these individuals with the opportunity to live and receive services in a way honoring to them and their abilities.

Direct Support Professionals are the heartbeat of what we do at Imagine the Possibilities empowering people to reach individual achievement across the spectrum of life. If youre passionate about empowering people to reach their goals and help them strive for more, we want you to join our team. As an integral part of the overall care team, you will collaborate with other Direct Support Professionals, Programmers, Supervisors, individuals-served, and their families to ensure the best possible care for those you serve. You will fulfill an individuals behavioral care plan by creatively strategizing the best way for each individual to reach and exceed their goals. Your innovative and impactful solutions and strategies will make the difference for those you serve.

What Winning Looks Like:

While its not a competition, we do recognize that each person wants to win at life; and youre a central part of someone elses wins as well as your own! In this role, youll be responsible to:

- Collaborate with the HCBS Supervisor and HCBS Programmer to develop goals for the individual served.
- Provide services to individuals based on their unique goals and behavioral care plan. This includes:

o Teaching individuals how to accomplish their goal (rather than completing a task for them).

o Using behavioral strategies that support individuals and address any behaviors that do not lead to their success.

o Motivate and encourage individuals to participate in their behavioral care plans and reach their goals.

o Participate in recreational, community, and social activities with those you serve, honoring the choices of the individual.

o Display and understanding of when it is appropriate to apply rights-restrictions, only as determined by the interdisciplinary team and when indicated in the individuals behavioral care plan.

- Provide complete, consistent, and accurate documentation of the individuals progress.
- Provide safe environments and instruction to individuals served regarding the practices that will help them reach their goals.
- Provide care to individuals that help them present their best selves to the community. This may include helping with hygienic needs, choosing appropriate clothing, administering medication, and ensuring they have food options suitable for their dietary needs.
- Be an advocate for individuals receiving services to have as much control over their own lives as possible. All individuals should be treated with respect and should feel empowered to live their life as independently as physically possible.

Know Were For You:

We know finding the right opportunity can be tricky thats why Imagine is focused on making sure your time is well spent. We take pride in the benefits we offer our employees. As an employee, youll have access to a variety of benefits that are sure to sweeten the deal. Depending on your full-time or part-time status, youll have access to:

- Competitive Wages: The base pay is $17/hour. With education and experience, you could start out making more than that.
- Scheduling: Were a 24/7 service provider, offering a variety of shifts and scheduling options based on program needs.
- Training: This is an entry-level position, and we provide comprehensive training to ensure every employee feels confident and supported as they get started.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We all deserve a break now and then dont feel bad about taking time for you.
- 401k Retirement Plan: Secure your future with a cushioned fund that will allow you to live your best life.
- Comprehensive Insurance Plans: Whether its medical, dental, vision, or life insurance weve got you covered.
- Pre-Paid Legal Services: Be prepared for the things you just cant be prepared for on your own.
- Discounted Costco or Sams Club Memberships: What can we say? We know a great deal when we see one.
- Advancement Opportunities: We believe in your future, which is why we have a specifically designed leadership development opportunity purposed to launch your career.
- Employee Assistance Program: Were there for you through all lifes ups and downs.

Required

Preferred

Job Industries

- Social Services
permanent
Home Healthcare Aide *Columbia*
Salary not disclosed

Urgently hiring

We are looking for compassionate, respectful, and caring Home Health Aides and CNAs to join our growing team of Caregivers! As a Home Health Aide for our agency, you will provide essential services to clients, elderly to pediatric, with disabilities, a chronic illness, or other health issues. Our ideal candidate is patient, independent, and self-sufficient, who enjoys taking care of others.

Duties and Responsibilities may include:

  • Work in client homes to provide routine personalized care
  • Monitor the patients health and maintain up-to-date records of the patients physical and mental condition
  • Discuss patient progress with the case manager or supervisor; adjust patient care plan as needed
  • Direct the patient in prescribed range of motion exercises
  • Assist the patient with personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating
  • Help the patient in and out of bed, the bathroom, chairs and wheelchairs, and cars
  • Perform simple housekeeping tasks: change bed linens, do laundry, tidy rooms
  • Handle chores like grocery shopping and food preparation
  • Make efforts to keep the patient engaged mentally through conversation, games, and other forms of entertainment
  • Accompany the patient to doctor visits and other outings; assist with or provide transportation

Requirements:

Must have at least 3 years of hands on patient care experience, be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and SLED background check, 2-step TB test (if yours is not current, we will have one done), valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.

Send your resume and we will call to set up an interview!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $15.00 to $17.00 /hour

Experience:

  • Home Care: 2 years (Preferred)

Education:

  • High School or Equivalent (Preferred)

Location:

  • Columbia, SC (Preferred)

License:

  • CNA (Preferred)
  • Driver's License (Required)

Work authorization:

  • United States (Required)

Shifts:

  • Morning (Preferred)
  • Mid-Day (Preferred)
  • Evening (Preferred)

Additional Compensation:

  • Other forms

Specialty :

  • Home health

Qualifications:

  • HHA

Uniform:

  • Scrubs are required

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

Duties:

  • Reading, writing, and carrying out directions
  • Charting or taking notes for others to review
  • Providing companionship and supportive listening
  • Reporting changes in the health or status of the client
  • Taking vitals, height, and weight
  • Feeding clients
  • Maintaining patients health equipment
  • Responding to emergency situations
  • Transporting client to appointments
  • Facilitating community and recreational outings, including transport

Hours per week:

  • 20-29

Typical end time:

  • Varies

Typical start time:

  • Varies

Work Remotely

  • No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

  • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
  • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
  • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
  • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
  • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
  • High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

 

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Vision insurance

 

Work Location: In person

Required qualifications:

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred qualifications:

  • 21+ years or older
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Background check
  • Drug screening
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Patient Care Partner - 6NW - Per Diem
🏢 Guthrie
Salary not disclosed
Sayre, PA 6 days ago
Position Summary:
Employee works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to specific patient populations. The employee will maintain competency for population specific groups with consideration of physical, communication, safety, nutrition, and psychosocial needs.

Education, License & Cert:
High School Grad or Equivalent

Experience:
Must have successfully completed a CNA training course, or minimum of 1 year experience in a nurse aide or equivalent role or be currently enrolled in a licensed nurse education program and have successfully completed a fundamentals of nursing course.

Essential Functions:
Participates in the delivery of patient care for population groups under the direction of an RN/LPN including but not limited to the following:
- Lifting, turning, and positioning patients utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate.
- Observing confused and difficult patients
- AM/PM Hygiene care
- Toileting, shaving, washing, brushing hair, dental and mouth care
- Feeding
- Assisting with range of motion exercises
- Mobilizing patients ‐ transfers and ambulation, utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate and following the Mobility protocol
- Exercise protocols
- Discontinuing foley catheter
- Simple dressing changes
- Incentive spirometry supervision
- Surgical preps
- Postmortem care
- Administers cleansing enemas
- Removal of peripheral IV catheters
- Sits with confused/disoriented patients or those requiring 1:1 observation for safety/suicide purposes, as assigned
- Performs and records accurately:
- Temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, heights and weights
- I & O
- Records bowel movements
- ADLs and activities
- Performs and records the following specimen collection:
- Obtains urine, stool, and sputum specimens for patients; instructs patients in proper specimen collection technique.
- Completes the following support activities.
- Completes EKGs.
- Transports patients as needed
- Serves, sets up and retrieves trays
- Distributes water pitchers as appropriate
- Orders and distributes nourishment.
- Transports equipment
- Transports blood products to and from the patient care area.
- Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction.
- Answers call bells
- Participates in patient rounding
- Reports any signs of abuse to the nursing staff
- Recognizes, troubleshoots and initiates corrective action needed on equipment.
- Maintains neat and tidy environment (empties laundry, delivers equipment, keeps patient rooms clean and safe).
- Inventories and assures disposition of patients' belongings when admitted, transferred, and/or discharged.
- Assures proper storage of equipment.
- Recognizes emergency situations and initiates plan of action
- Notifies RN/LPN of any changes seen in patient's condition
- Complies with policies and procedures of the hospital/nursing department.
- Supports the philosophy of the hospital and department of nursing.
- Maintains CPR certification and practice
- Demonstrates cost‐effective patient care by demonstrating proper use and care of equipment, appropriate and prudent use of supplies, accurate charging of supplies; performing other division‐specific tasks, and appropriate utilization of available resources.
- Participates in performance improvement activities to improve service and care. Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate using telephones, computer systems.
- Answers telephone promptly and politely, identifying self, title, and department. Receives and sends messages in an accurate and timely fashion.
- Communicates with the patients, family, and members of the healthcare team in a concise, tactful and considerate manner. Must represent the hospital in a professional courteous manner, while being sensitive to how others perceive both verbal and non‐verbal communications.

Other Duties:
- Assists in the orientation of new personnel and serves as a role model to other employees.
- Demonstrates willingness to accept non‐routine work assignments as appropriate.
- Encouraged to participate in community activities
- Attends and participates in unit council (70% attendance).
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