Environmental Nursing Assistant - L10 100% (40 hours/week)
About The Position
The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit Set up rooms for patient admission Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients Assist patients with bedpans, urinals and perineal cleansing Turn, position and ambulate patients Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure Enter daily patient record charting in computer Perform simple diagnostic/therapeutic procedures (i.e., dressing changes) Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair Transport equipment, specimens and supplies Perform basic CPR as required Maintain patient confidentiality
Requirements
- Ability to read, write and follow instructions
- Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check.
- Please upload a resume as part of your application.
- Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process
Responsibilities
- Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit
- Set up rooms for patient admission
- Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit
- Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients
- Assist patients with bedpans, urinals and perineal cleansing
- Turn, position and ambulate patients
- Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure
- Enter daily patient record charting in computer
- Perform simple diagnostic/therapeutic procedures (i.e., dressing changes)
- Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair
- Transport equipment, specimens and supplies
- Perform basic CPR as required
- Maintain patient confidentiality
Benefits
- Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
- Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
