Performs various patient care activities and related duties necessary to care for the personal needs and comfort of the patient as well as for the effective and efficient operation of the department.
High school graduation or GED certificate
Completion of a technical program for nursing assistant training and/or satisfactory completion of academic courses related to fundamentals of nursing and/or satisfactory completion of institutional Patient Care Assistant Program
Must be able to read and write clearly and legibly
Must be able to read, write and speak English
Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support
Annual completion of established competency requirements
Ability to function under stressful situations
Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred)