Nursing Assistant- Progressive ICU, PRN

Prisma Health

  • Seneca, South Carolina
  • 9 days ago

    Highlights

    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. Assists with admission of patients to the unit by preparing room, and greeting and orienting patient and/or family to unit (bed, call light, phone, TV).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSeneca, South Carolina

    Description

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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.

    Accountabilities

    • Taking and recording vital signs accurately and with repeating questionable values.
    • Assists with admission of patients to the unit by preparing room, and greeting and orienting patient and/or family to unit (bed, call light, phone, TV).
    • Collecting urine, stool, and sputum specimens.
    • Preparing patients for meals and assisting in feeding and providing snacks and supplements.
    • Assisting adult/pediatric patients with toileting needs in relation to their age including emptying established colostomy bags.
    • Removing and reapplying antiemboli hose or compression devices.
    • Maintaining cleanliness and order of treatment room, utility room, diet kitchen, hallways, and alcoves.
    • Completing documentation in EMR in an accurate and timely manner.
    • Delivering specimens to appropriate department as requested.
    • Disposes of excess linen and keeps linen emptied.

    Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

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

    Minimum Requirements

    Education - High School diploma or equivalent

    Experience - no previous experience

    Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

    n/a

    In Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Listed Above

    n/a

    Other Required Skills and Experience

    • Graduate of a Nursing Assistant Training Program preferred
    • Basic computer skills
    • Knowledge of office equipment
    • Data entry

    Work Shift

    Variable (United States of America)

    Location

    Oconee Medical Campus

    Facility

    Oconee Memorial Hospital

    Department

    ICU Progressive Care

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