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About The Position

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in the first semester of an accredited nursing program.
• One year of customer service experience.
• Direct patient care experience.
• Demonstrated awareness and sensitivity to the rights of patients and significant others, at the required proficiency level.
• Ability to form positive working relationships with health care customers, at the required proficiency level.
• Competency in selected psychomotor skills, at the required proficiency level.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information, at the required proficiency level.
• Basic Life Support (BLS/RQI) certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Obtain a verbal report from the patient’s nurse about care needs, diagnosis, communication barriers, and special considerations.
• Communicate pertinent patient information to appropriate staff in a timely manner.
• Obtain instruction from the nurse about ambulation limitations and how to redirect a patient if needed.
• Remain positioned in the patient’s room to continuously observe patient behavior and activity; do not leave the patient alone or out of sight unless specifically instructed by the nurse.
• Provide patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction.
• Assist with patient intake as directed by the nurse.
• Assist with ambulating and positioning patients as directed by the RN.
• Assist with lifting and moving patients to chairs, gurneys, and beds as directed by the nurse.
• Keep the work area clean and well organized.
• Accurately and legibly record collected data as necessary and notify the nurse of condition or behavior changes.
• Comply with Stormont Vail Health policies, standards, mandatory training, and requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.