Nursing Assistant Observation
Core
Assists in patient care delivery under RN supervision, performing personal care, vital sign collection, and patient observation.
Role type
Nursing Assistant
Builds
Patient care services
Domain
Healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient care, vital signs collection, patient observation, patient transport, fall prevention, specimen collection, equipment operation, body mechanics
Responsibilities
Perform personal care (feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming), collect and document vital signs, assist with ambulation and transfers, implement fall prevention plans, collect specimens, assist with admission/discharge/post-mortem care, report abnormal observations to RN, use proper body mechanics and equipment for patient safety.