Nursing Assistant - MPCU - Part Time Days (61763)

Fairfield Medical Center • Lancaster, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Fairfield Medical Center is a regional healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care and creating exceptional employee experiences. The organization fosters a culture where employees are dedicated to making a difference and serving patients and each other. The goal is to be the best and only place employees want to work. The Nursing Assistant role involves assisting in the treatment and care of patients under the direction of a Staff RN. This includes providing personal care, collecting and documenting vital signs, managing patient drainage, assisting with pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care, reporting patient condition changes, assisting with treatment procedures, maintaining supplies, and reporting malfunctioning equipment. The position also requires compliance with HIPAA, professionalism, and maintaining patient confidentiality.

Requirements

• CPR/When Seconds Count/HOPE within the first six months of employment
• Ability to physically exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• Ability to handle frequent patient handling activity

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• STNA
• Nursing assistant experience

Responsibilities

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees