Nurse Assistant - 4th 7a
About The Position
This role involves anticipating and responding effectively to emergency and stressful situations, arranging for necessary supplies and equipment, and assisting patients with admissions, transfers, and discharges. The Nurse Assistant will collaborate with Nurses to implement physicians' orders accurately and promptly, maintain good rapport with medical staff and other departments, and uphold a professional and confidential approach. Responsibilities include maintaining acceptable standards of patient care, including specified rounding requirements, and ensuring accurate and complete recording and reporting. The position requires adherence to the Patients Bill of Rights, participation in hospital safety programs, effective communication with patients and family members, and providing general patient care as needed. Support and enforcement of infection-control policies and procedures are crucial, as is willingness to assist other nursing units when requested. Annual completion of World Health Organization hand hygiene education and training is also required.
Requirements
- Annual completion of World Health Organization hand hygiene education and training and its relationship to infection control in addition to physical demonstration and understanding of compliance monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Anticipates and responds effectively to emergency and stressful situations.
- Arranges to have needed supplies and equipment on hand.
- Assists the patient in admission, transfer and discharge process.
- Assists with accurately and promptly implementing physicians' orders through collaboration with Nurses.
- Cooperates and maintains good rapport with nursing staff, medical staff, other departments, and visitors.
- Maintains a professional approach with confidentiality.
- Maintains acceptable standards of patient care including specified rounding requirements.
- Maintains the standards of accurate and complete recording and reporting.
- Observes and adheres to patients Bill of Rights as related to patient care.
- Participates in hospital safety programs.
- Practices scripting and communicates effectively with patients and family members.
- Provides morning, evening and other general patient care as necessary throughout the day.
- Supports and enforces infection-control policies and procedures.
- Willingly provides assistance to other nursing units when requested by management personnel.
- Annual completion of World Health Organization hand hygiene education and training and its relationship to infection control in addition to physical demonstration and understanding of compliance monitoring.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
