Orthopedics Nursing Assistant, Full-Time

Saint Luke's; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Nursing Assistant position is seeking a compassionate caregiver to support patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will perform basic patient care tasks including bathing, feeding, hydration, hygiene, as well as help with toileting and positioning.

You will participate in regular rounds to monitor patient status, maintain safety, and communicate clearly with the healthcare team to ensure patient satisfaction and smooth unit operations.

Qualifications

• Direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the RN.
• Basic bathing, hygiene, toileting, nutrition, feeding, hydration support.
• Assist with ambulation and positioning.
• Regular patient rounds and effective communication with team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort through routine checks and care.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Patient care

Job description

Job Description

The Nursing Assistant is responsible for performing direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. The Nursing Assistant functions under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. The primary responsibility of the Nursing Assistant is to provide basic patient cares such as bathing and hygiene elimination and toileting nutrition feeding and hydration and ambulation and positioning. The Nursing Assistant supports patient safety and patient satisfaction by performing regular patient rounds on the nursing unit and effectively communicating with all team members.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

• Less than 1 year
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

• Full Time
• Day (United States of America)