Nurse Aide Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred
• Previous hospital experience preferred
• Certified Nurse Aide in Kentucky
• Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately
• Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred
• Basic computer knowledge is preferred
• Ability to move or lift patients and equipment
• Ability to work independently within general guidelines
• Ability to communicate in English, both orally and written

Responsibilities

• Assists in patient care throughout nursing areas
• Responsible for the 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 in order to maximize his/her safety
• Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.