Nursing Assistant II (SY)

Job description

Job Description Performs selected diagnostic tests and prescribed treatments. Provides patients with assistance in performing the activities of daily living. Assists health care team in ensuring patients safety. Job Responsibility: - Provides patients with assistance in performing the activities of daily living - Provides equipment/supplies for and appropriately assists patients with oral and personal hygiene - Prepares patients for meals/ snacks/ liquids and assists with feeding, as needed.Assists in health care team's physical/psychological assessment of patient - Accurately measures and records patient's TPR, blood pressure, height, weight, intake/output and bowel movement, as appropriate - Collects required specimens; e.g., urine, feces, sputum - Reports any observable changes in patient's condition, treatment results, and/or patient/family concerns to the registered professional nurse.Performs selected diagnostic tests and prescribed treatments consistent with established procedures under supervision of registered nurse - Applies simple dressings - Discontinues intravenous peripheral therapies - Performs electrode application and EKG - Obtains accucheck results and informs nur...