Nurse Aide - Med Surg PT Nights- AH Union

Advocate Health; Monroe (NC); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Advocate Health in Monroe, NC is seeking a Nurse Aide I to support daily patient care and basic clinical tasks. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and help maintain patient comfort and safety in a hospital or care setting.

The role requires a Nurse Aide I credential, BLS certification, and the ability to follow safety procedures while communicating effectively with the health team.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED required for new hires on or after 7/22/2018.
• Current listing with the DFS Nurse Aide Registry as a Nurse Aide I.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.

Aufgaben

• Assist patients/residents with activities of daily living and personal hygiene.
• Take vital signs and height/weight measurements.
• Observe and report changes in patient conditions to the nurse.
• Assist with clerical tasks such as answering phones and entering data.
• Maintain clean and orderly patient rooms and inventory of supplies.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Communication

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide I certification (DFS Nurse Aide Registry)

BLS Certification

Jobbeschreibung

Essential Functions

• Supports patients/residents with activities of daily living.
• Assists patients/residents with personal hygiene.
• Takes vital signs and height and weight measurements.
• Feeds and ambulates patients/residents according to specific procedures.
• Maintains patient/resident's rooms in a clean and orderly condition.
• Observes and reports changes in patient/resident conditions.
• Orients patients/families to unit and instructs patient on safety measures.
• Assists with clerical work such as, including answering phones, entering data and maintaining medical records.
• Maintains stock supply items in inventory management.
• Performs duties as outlined in the scope of Nurse Aide I (per applicable state Board of Nursing Nurse Aide I Tasks List).
• Perform technical tasks with appropriate training such as administering a 12- Lead Electrocardiogram test and routine venipuncture.

Physical Requirements

Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stretching, stooping, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must speak and understand English in good understandable terms. Must have manual and finger dexterity. Physical abilities testing required.

Education, Experience and Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED required for new hires on or after 7/22/2018.
• Current listing with the DFS Nurse Aide Registry as a Nurse Aide I.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.

Patient Population Served

Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served.

Protected Health Information

• Will limit access to protected health information (PHI) to the information reasonably necessary to do the job.
• Will share information only on a need-to-know basis for work purposes.
• Access to verbal, written and electronic PHI for this job has been determined based on job level and job responsibility within the organization. Computerized access to PHI for this job has been determined as described above and is controlled via user ID and password.

Machines, Tools, and Equipment

Those required by unit. Includes blood pressure manometer, stethoscope, thermometer, personal protective equipment, wheelchairs, stretchers, utility cars, and related clinical equipment.