Nursing Assistant-ER

PRN Nursing Assistant In Emergency Room

Rivers Health is seeking a PRN Nursing Assistant in the Emergency Room. Renders patient care and a variety of procedures under supervision of registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.

Essential Job Functions

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time.

• Delivers and documents care according to hospital policies, procedures and philosophies.
• Follows strict aseptic technique at all times. Uses sterile technique when indicated.
• Observes and reports all patient concerns and changes in condition to a Nurse immediately.
• Safely transports patients, supplies, and specimens.
• Respects patient's privacy rights, respects values of individual patients, and provides care accordingly.
• Assists with orientation of new employees.
• Completes all annual competencies.
• Assists with unit cleanliness.
• Performs other duties that may be assigned.
• Complies with Corporate Policies, Procedures and Personnel Employee Handbook.
• Must be able to cross-train to other units.
• Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills.
• Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration. Participates in unit meetings.
• Participates in quality improvement activities including serving on quality improvement teams.