Nursing Assistant - OrthoNeuro Oncology - Full Time - Nights

Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?

At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care - a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It's helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient's needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Job Summary :

Location : Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital

Address : 933 E. Pierce St. - Council Bluffs, IA

Work Schedule : Night Shift, 3x12 shifts, 7p-7 : 30a, Every Third Weekend

Helps patients by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs; providing comfort, transportation, and vital sign monitoring. Helps patients by cleaning and preparing treatment space while ensuring patient safety.

Ask your recruiter / hiring manager about the following incentives that may be available for this position :

• $5,000 Sign-on bonus
• Shift differentials & other financial incentives
• Tuition assistance
• Academic sponsorship with Methodist College
• Free parking

Responsibilities : Essential Functions

1. Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the customer / patient, to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment, as outlined in the Age Specific Criteria.

2. Exhibits excellent interpersonal relations with patients, co-workers, physicians, and guests to ensure effective communications.

3. Completes clinical activities identified in the patient's plan of care to meet patients' comfort / activity / sleep needs and other clinical patient needs as delegated by professional staff.

4. Documents all data collected, in Cerner and / or on worksheets, accurately, completely, and in a timely manner to provide an accurate record of patient activities and response to activities.

5. Provides housekeeping activities to contribute to a safe, efficient, effective and sanitary patient care environment.

6. Consistently recognizes and utilizes measures to provide for safe, efficient, patient care and work environment.

7. Directly responsible to the staff nurse and assists in the care of the patient by performing delegated activities utilizing the reciprocal process of the 4 Rights of Delegation.

8. Prepares exam rooms and equipment to facilitate treatment and examination of patients by setting up instruments / equipment and supplies.

9. Maintains work areas to ensure healthy environment conditions by cleaning and organizing equipment, rooms and work spaces.

10. Covers the front reception area as directed.

Schedule :

Night Shift, 3x12 shifts, 7p-7 : 30a, Every Third Weekend

Job Description : Job Requirements

Education

Experience

License / Certifications

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Physical Requirements

Weight Demands

Physical Activity

Job Hazards

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Rare (1-33%) :

Occasionally (34%-66%) :

Frequent (67%-100%) :

About Methodist :

Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.

Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.