POSITION: |
Certified Nurses Aide |
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DEPARTMENT: |
2nd Floor |
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HOURS: |
PRN
(Week-ends, holidays and nights required)
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POSITION
SUMMARY: |
Provides
basic nursing care to pre and postoperative
patients and assists in maintenance of a
safe and clean environment under the direction
and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists
in preparation of patient beds for admissions,
and postoperative surgical patients. Assists
with transfers and discharges. Transports
patients to and from various departments.
Assists patient with dressing and undressing.
Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration,
weight, height, and blood pressure and intake/output
measurements. Demonstrates knowledge of
infection control policies and is able to
provide general care for these patients
and avoid cross contamination. Reports any
changes in condition or behavior of patients
to appropriate nurse. |
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REQUIREMENTS: |
High School diploma
or G.E.D. equivalent. State Nurse
Aide certification required. Has
successfully completed the Medicaid
training program approved by the
state. Hospital experience preferred.
Current CPR certification required.
Must be able to stand and walk
for long periods and do heavy
lifting.
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