Nurse Aide, Scranton Rehab Hospital (FT Nights)

Allied Services; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Services seeks a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of the Unit Manager, Supervisor or delegate. The NA assists with activities of daily living and maintains a safe, clean environment for non-acutely ill patients.

Education: high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Must be 16+ and CPR certified or willing to obtain. Must pass CNA test during orientation and be able to float between units and locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be CPR certified or willing to become CPR certified.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills required for effective relationships with patients and staff.
• Must successfully pass Certified Nurse Aide test within orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and provide basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment on the unit.
• Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development appropriate to the patient age group.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Brief Description

This application is not for the CNA class. If interested in the class please call 570-341-4518.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the Unit Manager, Supervisor or delegate in charge of the team/unit, the NA assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients, and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment.

Brief Description

This application is not for the CNA class. If interested in the class please call 570-341-4518.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the Unit Manager, Supervisor or delegate in charge of the team/unit, the NA assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients, and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment.

The NA must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit — adolescent through geriatric. The Certified Nurse Aide must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span to provide the care needed as described in the Nursing Department's policies and procedures.

Type of supervision exercised: none. Jobs reporting to this position: none.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Experience As a Nursing Assistant Preferred

SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Must be sixteen years of age or older.

Must be CPR certified or willing to become CPR certified.

Good written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills required for effective interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors or other hospital personnel.

Must maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Must successfully pass Certified Rehabilitation Nursing Assistant test within orientation period.

Required to float between units and locations.