NURSING ASSISTANT - 6 TOWER

Description

36 hours per week. Straight Night Shift. Hours : 6p-6 : 30a

Job Summary : Assists in the safe care of the patient on the 6 Tower unit as directed. Assists in maintaining safe and efficient unit operations and utilizes excellent customer service skills. Permitted to change patient from portable O2 to wall O2.EducationMinimum : High School Diploma or equivalentPreferred : Current enrollment or completion of a Nursing Assistant training programRegistration / Certification / Licensure : Healthcare Provider CPR and Act 33 / 73 ClearancesExperienceMinimum : NonePreferred : Previous experience working as a nursing assistant in an acute care facility.Other Requirements : Comprehensive Crisis Management per policy. Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle single dose medications to includeprescription and non-prescription medications. Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle sharps, such as needles, suture kits,lancets, syringes, etc.Status : Non-ExemptPhysical Requirements : The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted : Occasional : (0-1 / 3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs / day, 1 - 4 reps / hr)Frequent : (1 / 3 -2 / 3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs / day, 5 -24 reps / hr)Constant : (>

2 / 3rd of day , >

5.5 hrs / day, >

24 reps / hr)NOTE : An asterisk ( ) indicates that the item is an essential function.Non-Material HandlingStanding - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - FREQUENTWalking

• Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - CONSTANTSitting
• Body remains in a seated position - OCCASIONALFirst NamexxxxxMiddle NamexxxxxLast NamexxxxxPosition Code10.3010000.0000.605Position NameNURSING ASSISTANTDepartment NameBMH 6T OrthoFacility NameButler Memorial HospitalEmployee NumberxxxxxStooping
• To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - FREQUENTBending
• To flex the upper body forward - FREQUENTTwisting
• To rotate the upper body forward - FREQUENTClimbing
• To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - OCCASIONALLadders
• To ascend and descend ladders - N / AKneeling
• To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - OCCASIONALSquatting
• To move the body downwards by bending both knees - OCCASIONALCrouching
• To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - OCCASIONALCrawling
• To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - OCCASIONALReaching Horizontal
• To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - FREQUENTReaching Overhead
• To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - FREQUENTGrasping
• Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - FREQUENTFinger Manipulation
• To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - CONSTANTSeeing
• Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANTHearing
• Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANTRepetitive Upper Extremity Use
• Using the arms and / or hands continuously or more than 2 / 3 of the total time - N / ARepetitive Lower Extremity Use
• Using the legs and / or feet continuously or more than 2 / 3 of the total time - N / AMaterial HandlingPushing
• To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object away from thepersonOCCASIONAL20# - 50#Pulling
• To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the personOCCASIONAL20# - 50#Lift - Floor to WaistOCCASIONAL20# - 50#Lift - Waist to shoulderFREQUENT20# - 50#Lift
• Shoulder to overheadOCCASIONALUp to 20#Carrying
• To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (>

10 feet)FREQUENTUp to 20#Environmental FactorsWorking alone

6.4Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailinghay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood.As relates to this position : Sedentary to Light - FREQUENTMedium - OCCASIONALHeavy to Very Heavy - N / A

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