Nursing Assistant NA CNA Emerson 3 Med Surg PT Days

Nursing AssistantThe Nursing Assistant, under the direction of the RN, assists in patient care in all nursing areas throughout the Parent Child Division and is responsible for the safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services, and appropriate documentation of services rendered. Functions as an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit. Needs to understand the patients condition to ensure their care and safety.Compensation Pay Range: $19.10 - $27.301. Patient Care - Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct/non-direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel.2. Professional Development - Maintains current knowledge/certification.3. Safety/Quality - Fosters a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment.4. Technology - Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices.5. Compliance6. Patient and Family Centered Care7. Age & CultureSupports and demonstrates behaviors from the "Commitment to My Center 4 Team members" Consistently facilitates, advocates and implements the Patient Experience principles including: bedside hand-off walking rounds, huddles, white boards, care plan partners and caring moments. Demonstrates the ability to differentiate a plan of care for the geriatric population including use of TAK kit, early mobility and frequent rounding.Minimum Education - Preferred High School Diploma/GED preferred.Minimum Work Experience Previous Nursing Assistant or equivalent experience preferred.BLS - Basic Life Support. Basic medical terminology Basic computer skills Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals Ability to function as an effective team player.