Nurse Assistant Cardiac/ Observation 7th Floor – PRN
About The Position
The Patient Care Technician performs routine duties within the limits of training and certification while caring for hospitalized patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role also performs other duties related to this work. The position assists the nursing team with patient care activities and related services supporting patients’ personal needs, comfort, and safety. Duties may include assisting with personal hygiene, dressing, and walking; changing bed linens; helping transport patients to tests and procedures; serving and collecting food trays and providing between-meal nourishment; and recording temperatures or vital signs under a nurse’s direction.
Requirements
- AHA BLS Certification is required.
Nice To Haves
- High school graduation or a GED certificate preferred.
- Completion of an approved nursing assistant course preferred.
- Previous experience or coursework preferred.
- Certified Nursing Assistant certification preferred.
- Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year of patient care experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide routine care to hospitalized patients within the limits of training and certification under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Assist the nursing team with patient care activities and services related to patients’ personal needs, comfort, and safety.
- Assist patients with personal hygiene, dressing, and walking.
- Change bed linens.
- Assist with patient transportation to tests and procedures.
- Serve and collect food trays and provide between-meal nourishment.
- Record temperatures or vital signs under the direction of a nurse.
- Perform other duties related to the work described.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
