Nursing Assistant

Quick Facts

• Role: Nursing Assistant (Per Diem/Casual)
• Shift: Evening/Night (8 hours; variable days)
• Weekend requirements: None

Description

Provide routine patient care, support, and services within the legal scope of practice and established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Apply education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to support the patient, family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Use sound judgment and developed clinical skills to support the patient’s plan of care based on diagnosis, while adhering to local/state/federal regulations for privacy and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine patient care and support services per established standards, policies, and procedures
• Integrate education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills
• Support the patient’s plan of care using sound judgment and clinical skills
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures
• Maintain patient privacy and safety

Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider within 90 days
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills, various medical procedures, and related equipment
• Ability to interpret data and instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
• Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally
• Time management and organizational skills to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines
• General knowledge of computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with interruptions
• Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems using established options

Benefits

No listed benefits