Nursing Assistant - Day Shift

ScionHealth; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ScionHealth is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Day Shift in Sugar Land, TX. The role involves providing vital support to nursing staff, assisting with patient care tasks, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and BLS certification, with preferred experience in healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of course for nursing assistants preferred.
• Current BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care.
• Documents patient care activities in a timely manner.
• Provides general nursing care such as positioning and lifting patients.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer knowledge

Organizational tasks

Ability to function under stress

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of course for nursing assistants

Tools

BLS Certification

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Description

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At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

• Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel
  
  

Essential Functions

• Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care
• Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, preoperative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and beside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift
• Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately
• Documents in a timely manner
• Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room. Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting
• Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures
• Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property
• Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate
• Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold
• Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RN
• Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment.
• Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures
• Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner
• Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient
• Transports patients to an from various departments as requested
• Provide post-mortem care and assists in transporting bodies to the the morgue or designated area
  
  

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer knowledge
• Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations
• Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments
• Must read, write and speak fluent English
• Must have good and regular attendance
• Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
• Performs other related duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completion of course for nursing assistants preferred
  
  

Licenses/Certification

• Current BLS Certification required
  
  

Experience

• Minimum six months’ experience in acute or long-term care facility preferred
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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