Certified Nurse/Patient Care Tech

White River Health System IncBatesville, AR
57d

About The Position

An assistant in patient care and unit duties, delivering direct care to patients and families. Performs purposeful rounding on patients, bedside shift report, and documents on white boards. During rounding addresses the patients pain, position, pick up and restroom if needed. Monitors all call lights, responds promptly and appropriately regardless of patient assignment. Assist patients with meals, bathing, activities of daily living, complete linen change, and any other patient care measures that might be required within scope of practice. Monitor temperature, intake and output, blood pressure, heart rate, pulse oximetry, respiratory rate, and accu-checks as ordered. This is just some of the basic job functions of a Patient Care Tech or Certified Nursing Assistant.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalency
  • On the job training is acceptable, with the completion of WRMC Nursing Assistant Course required.
  • Current BLS certification and current TB test, which we can provide the training and test.

Nice To Haves

  • C.N.A. certification preferred.
  • Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Delivering direct care to patients and families
  • Performing purposeful rounding on patients
  • Bedside shift report
  • Documents on white boards
  • Addressing the patients pain, position, pick up and restroom if needed
  • Monitoring all call lights
  • Responding promptly and appropriately regardless of patient assignment
  • Assisting patients with meals, bathing, activities of daily living, complete linen change, and any other patient care measures that might be required within scope of practice
  • Monitoring temperature, intake and output, blood pressure, heart rate, pulse oximetry, respiratory rate, and accu-checks as ordered
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