Salary: 15.11-22.67 USDFacility: Sisters of Charity HospitalShift: Shift 1Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.153333Bargaining Unit: ACE AssociatesExempt from Overtime: Exempt: NoWork Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday RotationHours: 7:00am to 7:00pmSummary:The Nurse Assistant (NA) Student, under the direct supervision of the registered nurse, assists in providing patients with activities of daily living, provides nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment. The NA Student updates RN with timely information regarding status of patient in compliance with hospital and regulatory agency requirements. The NA Student participates in quality improvement activities and educational experiences in support of department, nursing philosophy and objectives, as well as, initiatives. The NA Student represents Catholic Health in a positive, professional manner, with a commitment to customer service. Responsibilities:EDUCATION
High School Graduate
Must be enrolled in an accredited Registered Nurse program to be eligible for this position.If the Associate drops out of the Nursing Program, they will be terminated from the Nurse Assistant Student position and will have to bid on an open Nurse Assistant position
Phlebotomy/glucometer certification within 60 days
EXPERIENCE
Previous healthcare experience desirable.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITY
Good verbal communication skills
Good interpersonal, organizational and decision-making skills required
Basic arithmetic skills required
Computer literate, knowledge of windows
Ability to read with comprehension
Desire and skill to meet the needs of the geriatric, chronically ill or long term patients
Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care
Assist other hospital staff in direct patient care
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required
Obligation to conserve supplies, equipment and time in a cost-effective environment
May also be exposed to communicable diseases
REQNUMBER: 28250