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An established healthcare provider seeks compassionate nursing assistants to join their team. In this vital role, you will support patients with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record system. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while working in a supportive environment that values teamwork and dedication. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a transformative mission, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for the collection of data related to patient status. Performance of basic nursing procedures. On-going collection and documentation of patient data. Assistance with treatments and procedures. Assistance with maintenance of patient care equipment.Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Assists patients with activities of daily living and hygiene. Turns and repositions patients alone or with assistance.May transport patients and assist with walking. Assisting adult/pediatric patients with toileting needs in relation to their age including emptying established colostomy bags and urinary catheter removal. Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated. Removing and reapplying anti-emboli hose or compression devices.
Assists with admission of patients to the unit by preparing room, greeting, and orienting patient and/or family to the unit (bed, call light, phone, TV).
Takes and records vital signs and with repeating questionable values.
Prepares patients for meals and assisting in feeding and providing snacks and supplements.
Collects urine, stool, and sputum specimens. Delivers specimens to appropriate department as requested.
Completes documentation in EMR in accurate and timely manner.
Maintains cleanliness and order of hospital room, utility room, diet kitchen, hallways, and alcoves. Disposes of excess linen and keeps linen emptied.
Performs point of care testing as trained and delegated by RN. Reports lab values to RN.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Completion of a nursing assistant program preferred.
Experience - No previous experience required.
In Lieu Of
NA
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
NA
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
NA
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)Location
Oconee Medical CampusFacility
1064 Oconee Memorial HospitalDepartment
10646354 Medical/Surgical NursingShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.