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Nursing Assistant, Surgical Telemetry,PT, Nights

Prisma Health · Greenville, South Carolina, US

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

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Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary: To provide quality patient care, the successful Nursing Assistant (non-certified) performs certain nursing activities in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the adult, geriatric, infant and adolescent patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Accountabilities: - Taking and recording vital signs accurately and with repeating questionable values. - Assists with admission of patients to the unit by preparing room, and greeting and orienting patient and/or family to unit (bed, call light, phone, TV). - Collecting urine, stool, and sputum specimens. - Preparing patients for meals and assisting in feeding and providing snacks and supplements. - Assisting adult/pediatric patients with toileting needs in relation to their age including emptying established colostomy bags. - Removing and reapplying antiemboli hose or compression devices. - Maintaining cleanliness and order of treatment room, utility room, diet kitchen, hallways, and alcoves. - Completing documentation in EMR in an accurate and timely manner. - Delivering specimens to appropriate department as requested. - Disposes of excess line...