Nursing Assistant (NA) - Cardiothoracic/Vascular/Transplant (AAU J6) - 0.80 FTE, 08-hr, Evening Shift
Core
Provides basic direct and indirect patient care, including vital signs, activities of daily living, and simple treatments under RN supervision in a Cardiothoracic/Vascular/Transplant setting.
Role type
Nursing Assistant (NA)
Builds
Patient care support for cardiothoracic, vascular, and transplant patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, Activities of daily living assistance, Patient transport, Electronic health record usage, Infection control procedures, Emergency response, Patient identification and allergy management
Preferred skills
Rehabilitation activity assistance, Cross-training in rehab areas
Technologies
Computerized electronic health record systems
Responsibilities
Measure and record vital signs for stable patients; Assist with hygiene, nutrition, and elimination; Transport patients for procedures; Respond to alarms and emergency events; Maintain clean and safe patient environment; Orient patients and families to the unit.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC