Medical ICU Nursing Assistant, Full-Time

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to assist with basic patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

The role emphasizes rounds, safety, communication with the team, and contributing to patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of direct patient care experience.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care as delegated by the RN.
• Perform regular patient rounds on the unit.
• Communicate with the care team to support safety and satisfaction.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Job description

Job Description

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 Night (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