Nursing Assistant - Imc Medsurgical A

Jobtome; Alamogordo (NM); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Jobtome is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care in a hospital setting. Under direct supervision, you will assist with age-appropriate care, document patient information, and collaborate with nurses to ensure smooth workflow.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and prior hospital CNA experience is preferred. A BLS certification is required within the designated time frame, and you will work a 7 AM to 7 PM schedule on a full-time basis.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience as a Nurse Assistant in a hospital setting preferred.
• BLS certification required within designated time frame per CHRISTUS Health policy.

Responsabilidades

• Vital signs are completed and reported.
• Answers telephone, records information, and routes calls to appropriate personnel.
• Keeps patients' records current.
• Notifies the nurse of significant changes in patient condition within 5 minutes of identification.
• Transports patients as indicated.
• Order entry for radiology and laboratory procedures.
• Collects co-pays and takes monies to the appropriate area.

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Description Summary

The Nursing Assistant is qualified to attend to the needs of the Patient area, performing duties as indicated by the responsibilities checked above under the direct supervision of the unit charge person. The Nursing Assistant is trained in the delivery of age appropriate care by hospital policy. Performs assigned tasks in accordance with the hospital's philosophy, values, standards, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Vital signs are completed and reported.
• Answers telephone, records necessary information, and routes calls or message to appropriate personnel.
• Keeps patients' records current.
• Notifies the nurse of any significant changes in patient condition within 5 minutes of identification.
• Requisitions supplies and equipment.
• Returns all films by the end of the shift.
• Transports patient as indicated.
• Obtains x-rays and medical records as indicated.
• Assist in the chemotherapy area as needed.
• Keeps ample blank charts available for new patients.
• Types correspondence, reports, and photocopies information as indicated.
• Ensures that all charts are supplied with appropriate forms for documentation.
• Relays messages to the appropriate caregiver within 5-10 minutes of receiving message.
• Prioritizes orders in the order entry system in a timely and accurate manner.
• All reports are posted in a timely and accurate manner.
• Schedules patient's appointments with the physician's office, other departments and follow-up.
• Uses computer system(s) appropriately.
• Assists others as necessary, always using time constructively.
• Pre-admits all patients prior to the patient's day of initial consultation.
• Answers telephone properly, screening calls, pulling charts, and relaying messages to appropriate staff in a professional manner.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize priorities and deal with them appropriately.
• Order entry for radiology and laboratory procedures.
• Collects co-pays and takes monies to the appropriate area.

Job Requirements

Education/Skills

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience

Previous experience as a Nurse Assistant in a hospital setting preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

BLS required. In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule

7AM - 7PM

Work Type

Full Time