Nursing Assistant, Telemetry, Per diem, Jeanes Campus

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System seeks a Nursing Assistant to support the Registered Nurse by performing delegated patient care activities for unlicensed staff. This role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and adherence to the hospital's Customer Service Program.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a approved Nursing Assistant program or be a current nursing student with clinical rotation, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved Nursing Assistant Program or current nursing student with clinical rotation required.
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the RN by performing patient care activities delegated to unlicensed nursing staff.
• Incorporate Customer Service Program concepts into all patient care activities.
• Accountable to the Nurse Manager or designee for all activities.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assistant

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nursing Assistant Program/Certification

Current Nursing Student with clinical rotation

Education/Experience in lieu of degree

Job description

Assists the RN by performing patient care activities delegated to the unlicensed nursing support staff as well as additional specific functions for which he/she has been prepared. Incorporates the concepts of the Hospital's Customer Service Program into all aspects of patient care activities. Accountable to the Nurse Manager or designee for all activities.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Trade School Completion of an approved Nursing Assistant Program or current Nursing student with satisfactory completion of at least one clinical rotation Required or

Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience

1 year experience in a Nursing Assistant role Preferred

Licenses

Basic Life Support Required