Nurse Aide (Nights) - 8W PCU

Oklahoma State University Medical Center; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma State University Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Aide to assist with daily living activities under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. The role requires adherence to infection control practices and safety standards in alignment with the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.

Qualifications include a High school diploma or GED; CNA certification is preferred; BLS certification is also desirable; experience of less than one year is noted.

Qualifications

• Education: High school or GED
• License / Certification: CNA Certification preferred; BLS
• Experience: Less than one year

Responsibilities

• Provide activities of daily living under supervision of licensed staff.
• Follow infection control, safety standards and Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act rules.

Education

High school or GED

Job description

Job Description

Individuals within this job classification are accountable for activities of daily living to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. The Nurse Aide must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit. This individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to function in an assistive role to the licensed nurse in the provision of technical and environmental patient care activities as delegated by and under the supervision of the licensed staff. The Nurse Aide will be responsible for: activities of daily living, elimination, infection control, body mechanics, safety and emergency care as indicated. He/she is expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.

Qualifications

Education: High school or GED

License / Certification:

• CNA Certification preferred
• BLS

Experience: Less than one year