Unit Technician - ER- PRN

Lane Regional Medical Center; Zachary (LA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, LA seeks a Nursing Assistant to support patient care and room readiness. You will assist with daily hygiene, prepare rooms for admissions, and help nursing staff with interventions.

A high school diploma or better and BLS certification are required; on-the-job training is provided. The role includes monitoring patient conditions and coordinating with the care team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or better required.
• Attention to patient comfort and safety.
• Ability to assist nursing staff and follow care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of patient rooms for receiving patient admissions
• Provides daily hygiene care, which may include bed baths, oral hygiene, combing hair, skin care, dressing patients, changing and/or freshening bed linen, cleaning overbed tables and bedside stands, straightening room and other general care as necessary throughout the day
• Assist Nursing staff with patient interventions and contributes to Nursing Care Plans
• Perform clerical duties related to admission, transfer and discharge of patients
• Maintains ongoing surveillance of patient's cardiac rhythms
• Initiates and discontinues monitoring equipment on admission, transfer or discharge

Education

High School or better.

Job description

• Assist in preparation of patient rooms for receiving patient admissions

Provides daily hygiene care, which may include bed baths, oral hygiene, combing hair, skin care, dressing patients, changing and/or freshening bed linen, cleaning overbed tables and bedside stands, straightening room and other general care as necessary throughout the day

• Assist Nursing staff with patient interventions and contributes to Nursing Care Plans
• Perform clerical duties related to admission, transfer and discharge of patients
• Maintains ongoing surveillance of patient's cardiac rhythms
• Initiates and discontinues monitoring equipment on admission, transfer or discharge

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

BLS

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