Inpatient Rehab Nursing Assistant, Full-Time

Saint Luke's Health System; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System in the Kansas City region is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support registered nurses through direct and indirect patient care tasks. The role emphasizes bathing, hygiene, toileting, feeding, hydration, ambulation, positioning, and regular rounds to promote safety and comfort.

You will work under supervision, communicate with the care team, and help maintain patient satisfaction. Requires Basic Life Support certification and less than 1 year of relevant experience;

Qualifications

• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year.
• Basic Life Support certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).

Responsibilities

• Perform direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
• Provide basic patient cares such as bathing and hygiene, elimination and toileting, nutrition feeding and hydration, and ambulation and positioning.
• Support patient safety and patient satisfaction by performing regular patient rounds on the nursing unit and communicating with the care team.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Job description

The Nursing Assistant

The Nursing Assistant is responsible for performing direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. The Nursing Assistant functions under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. The primary responsibility of the Nursing Assistant is to provide basic patient cares such as bathing and hygiene elimination and toileting nutrition feeding and hydration and ambulation and positioning. The Nursing Assistant supports patient safety and patient satisfaction by performing regular patient rounds on the nursing unit and effectively communicating with all team members.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America)

Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.

Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes