Nurse Assistant Staffing Office Float Pool PRN
About The Position
The Nursing Resource Pool (NRP) is comprised of various Nurses, Nursing Assistants, and Patient Observation Aides who are deployed throughout the hospital to assist short-staffed areas. This role offers a dynamic learning environment, allowing staff to care for a wide range of patients across different units, ensuring the work remains engaging and varied. Troy Hospital, recognized by US News & World Report for excellence in orthopedics and urological services and ranked #3 on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals list, is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to advanced specialty and routine care with a focus on patient satisfaction and medical advancement. The Nurse Assistant in the Staffing Office Float Pool provides patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, following the established plan of care, unit routines, and hospital policies. Key responsibilities include the safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, managing dispatch services, and accurately documenting services. The role also involves providing constant observation for patients requiring it, either in person or through remote video monitoring, to enhance their safety. Additionally, the Nurse Assistant performs general receptionist and clerical duties to support the efficient operation of the nursing unit and meticulously documents all provided care in the electronic medical record.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support required within 30 days of hire
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred
- Current CNA certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides care to the patient according to the plan of care, unit routine and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services.
- Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation, either in person or via remote video monitoring, to maximize his/her safety.
- Performs general receptionist and clerical duties to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.
- Documentation of care provided in the electronic medical record.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
