Nursing Assistant - 2 Surgical - Full Time Days

Fairfield Medical Center • Lancaster, OH

104d

About The Position

The Nursing Assistant assists in the treatment and care of the patient under the direction of a Staff RN. Provides personal care that includes bathing, feeding, skin and mouth care and changing bed lines. Collects, documents, and reports vital signs such as: temperature, blood pressure, pulse, height and weight. Empties patient drainage containers and maintains accurate intake and output records. Assists with pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care which includes, positioning, lifting and turning. Reports changes observed in condition or behavior of patient. Assists with treatment procedures. Assists in maintaining supplies and reports malfunctioning equipment. Remains compliant with HIPAA, maintains professionalism and ensures confidentiality of patient information.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred.
• STNA preferred.
• CPR/When Seconds Count/HOPE certification within the first six months of employment.
• Nursing assistant experience preferred.
• Ability to physically exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
• Position may require frequent patient handling activity.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the treatment and care of patients under the direction of a Staff RN.
• Provide personal care including bathing, feeding, skin and mouth care, and changing bed lines.
• Collect, document, and report vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, height, and weight.
• Empty patient drainage containers and maintain accurate intake and output records.
• Assist with pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care including positioning, lifting, and turning.
• Report changes observed in condition or behavior of patients.
• Assist with treatment procedures.
• Maintain supplies and report malfunctioning equipment.
• Comply with HIPAA and maintain professionalism and confidentiality of patient information.

Benefits

• $5,000 Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED