Nursing Assistant Oncology (Days 7a - 7p)
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System · Jackson, Mississippi, US
The Certified Nursing Assistant performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and...
Job description
The Certified Nursing Assistant performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The Certified Nursing Assistant assists with patient cleaning, feeding, and preparation for treatment, takes and records vital signs, changes bed linen, prepares treatment trays and other supplies, and assists nursing service personnel with a variety of other patient care duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision. Education - High School Diploma or GED Special Skills - Communication and Customer Service Skills Licensure and Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant Required - Patient Care - Assists in preparing unit and patient room and bed in an effort to ensure that patients are adequately and properly accommodated during their hospital stay. Assists and accompanies patients during admission, transfer, and discharge procedures in a manner that demonstrates compassion and understanding for each patient. - Takes and records patient temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake-output measurement as directed by appropriate pers...