Provides assigned patients with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with each patient’s assessment and care plan, and as directed by a supervisor. The position is non-exempt and reports to the Charge Nurse. The associate may be required to work beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays when necessary, and be subject to callback during an emergency. The position requires continual time on the feet and the ability to lift at least 40 pounds in a full-time, nonrestrictive capacity, including when transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair. A transfer belt is required for patient transfers; other nurses are available to assist with heavier patients. Duties may involve exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants, and hazardous chemicals, as well as interactions with hostile or emotionally upset patients, family members, associates, and visitors.
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Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree