Neuro Epilepsy Progressive Care Nursing Assistant, Full-Time

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City, MO is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to support the care team. You will perform direct and indirect patient care tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, including bathing, hygiene, feeding, mobility, and safety.

This full-time night position offers the opportunity to contribute to patient comfort and satisfaction through regular rounds and clear communication with the health care team.

Qualifications

• Provide basic patient care such as bathing, hygiene, toileting, and feeding.
• Assist with ambulation and positioning to support mobility.
• Communicate with team to ensure patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care under nurse supervision.
• Perform regular patient rounds on unit to support safety and satisfaction.
• Document care provided as required.

Skills

Patient care

Team communication

Education

Basic Life Support certification (AHA/Red Cross)

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: 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

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