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Job Summary

To provide quality patient care, the successful Nursing Assistant (non-certified) performs certain nursing activities in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the adult, geriatric, infant and adolescent patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $2000.00 for external candidates

Accountabilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living. Turns and repositions patients alone or with assistance. May transport patients and assist with walking. Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated. - 30%

• Provides patient care as delegated by the RN including, but not limited to, non-sterile soaks, application of non-sterile simple dressings, perineal care. - 20%

• Performs data collection including vital signs, fluid intake and outake and basic and sterile specimen collection. Properly documents and maintains data on medical record and informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status. - 15%

• Runs errands, answers telephone, answers and responds to call lights. - 15%

• Performs point of care testing as trained and delegated by RN. Reports lab values to RN. - 10%

• Provides and documents comfort and non-pharmacological pain management measures. - 10%

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent OR post high school diploma / highest degree earned

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

Nursing Assistant

Other Required Skills and Experience

Basic Computer Skills

Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)

Data Entry

Mathematical Skills

Patient equip (suction, vitals, defib)

In Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Noted Above

N/A

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

Location

Laurens County Medical Campus

Facility

1062 Laurens County Hospital

Department

10626422 Cardiac Telemetry

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