Cross Trained Assistant (PRN) - Emergency Room

OSU Medical Center • Tulsa, OK

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Individuals within this job classification are accountable for providing nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. The Cross Trained Assistant must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit and must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to function as the unit secretary on a patient care area. This individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to function in an assistive role to provide patient care. This individual must also understand the workings of the unit information flow and be able to facilitate this information for the most efficiency possible. The Cross Trained Assistant will be responsible for activities of patient care, which involve activities of daily living and must be able to work as a unit secretary to a busy patient care unit. He/she is expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.

Requirements

• Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to function as the unit secretary on a patient care area.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
• Possess the ability to function in an assistive role to provide patient care.
• Understand the workings of the unit information flow and be able to facilitate this information for the most efficiency possible.
• Be able to work as a unit secretary to a busy patient care unit.
• Adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
• Function as a unit secretary on a patient care area.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
• Function in an assistive role to provide patient care.
• Understand the workings of the unit information flow and facilitate this information for the most efficiency possible.
• Perform activities of patient care, which involve activities of daily living.
• Work as a unit secretary to a busy patient care unit.
• Adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed