NURSE ASSISTANT

Lindsborghospital; Abilene (KS); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Lindsborghospital in Abilene, Kansas, is seeking a specialty technician to assist nurses in providing quality patient care. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, transporting patients, and cleaning supplies under the supervision of a professional nurse.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, successful completion of a healthcare certification or training, or 3 years of nurse assistant experience. The position offers varied shifts, both day and night, and the opportunity to work in a caring environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of a healthcare certification or 3 years of nurse assistant experience.
• Preferred: 1 year of nurse assisting experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses in providing quality patient care.
• Take vital signs and transport patients.
• Perform cleaning and restocking of supplies.

Education

High school graduate or GED

Healthcare certification or training program

Nurse assistant experience

Job description

Under the direction and supervision of the professional nurse in charge, the specialty technician assists the nurses in providing quality patient care and informs the nurse about any significant changes. This includes taking vital signs, transporting patients, and helping the professional nurse with interventions. The specialty technician also interacts with other departments, performs cleaning and restocking of supplies, all under the direction of the professional nurse.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

High school graduate or GED

Successful completion of a healthcare certification or training program (e.g., C.N.A., SRHC Spec Tech University, foundations course in nursing school, EMT training course, etc.), or 3 years of nurse assistant experience in lieu of education.

One year nurse assisting experience preferred

Required Registration/License/Certification

Basic Life Support certification from either American Red Cross CPR/AED for Health Care Provider or Basic Life Support (American Heart Association-Health Care Provider) successfully obtained within the first 90 days of employment

Schedule-Shift-Hours PRN - As Needed - Varied Shifts - Day or Night Shift hours