Job Description
Summary :
Under the direct : supervision of a Registered Nurse / licensed Nurse, this position will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities on a nursing unit.
This position also performs specific clerical, organizational and patient focused activities. The patient focused tasks will be supportive in nature.
Responsibilities :
- Assists with the admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
- Completes pertinent documents.
- Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, adjusting bed to appropriate level.
- Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge.
- Safely transports stable patients as required.
- Maintains security / confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors.
- Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies.
- Run errands for the unit as required.
- Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenishes patient room with water, linen, towels, as appropriate.
- Perform unit specific patient care tasks in accordance with skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.
- Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and takes responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge.
- Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.
- Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies.
- Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts.
- Responds to phone calls and patient call lights.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and / or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Requirements :
CNA License in state of employment
Work Schedule :
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