Nursing Assistant - Inpatient Behavioral Health - Full time - Nights

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.

Location : Methodist Fremont Health

Address : 450 E 23rd St. - Fremont, NE

Work Schedule : 7 : 00 p.m. to 7 : 00 a.m. with rotating weekends / holidays.

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.

Responsibilities :

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.

• Gives individualized customer service / patient care.
• Completes age specific competency assessment.

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.

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