Nursing Assistant - Renal Urology (Nights)

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
Jackson, MS, United States
Full-time
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Job Description

Job Title : Nursing Assistant Job Summary : Under the supervision and / or direction of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse, assists in the treatment and care of patients.

Reports to Nurse Manager. Education :

High school diploma or equivalent.

Work Experience :

Previous experience as a nurse assistant preferred. Ability to follow written or verbal instructions and to relate well to patients and visitors.

Must be willing to rotate days off, shifts and weekends; may be required to work overtime.

Skills Abilities :

Employee must demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions, age (infants, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle-aged and geriatric), limitations and planned procedures.

License & Cert :

  • Job Function :
  • Provides for patient's personal hygiene : gives bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves, and assists with showers.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.

Transferring, repositioning patients. Reaching, stooping, bending, kneeing, and crouching for patient care functions. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required.

Optimal auditory acuity required. Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential to performing assigned duties.

Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast-paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests.

Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. Maybe subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions need to be taken is essential.

Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced. Exposure to limited amounts of hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility.

Hours of duty maybe irregular or unexpectedly extended due to emergency circumstances. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply.

Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn.

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