Nursing Assistant NA Emerson 5 Med Surg Ortho Nights
Core
Assists in patient care, safely transports patients, and functions as an observer for patients requiring constant monitoring in a hospital setting.
Role type
Nursing Assistant (NA)
Builds
Patient care services and safety monitoring
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient transport, patient observation, BLS certification, basic medical terminology, computer skills, accurate documentation, body mechanics, infection control
Preferred skills
Previous Nursing Assistant experience, High School Diploma/GED, ACLS certification, preceptor experience
Technologies
Hospital software applications
Responsibilities
Observe and report patient data/status to RN, respond to acuity changes, verify patient identification, conduct safety rounds, use patient lifts, comply with CDC hand hygiene guidelines, document services rendered.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC