Environmental Nursing Assistant - PICU 60% (24 hours/week) Weekend Days

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Environmental Nursing Assistant - PICU 60% (24 hours/week) Weekend Days - ( 26002652 ) Description The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: 24 hours per week, Saturday and Sunday day shifts, holiday rotation per unit guidelines Location: Stead Family Children’s Hospital (SFCH) Rotations: Weekend and Holiday rotation per unit guidelines Benefits Highlights: - Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit - Set up rooms for patient admission - Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit - Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients - Assist patients with bedpans, urinals and perineal cleansing - Turn, position and ambulate patients - Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure - Enter daily patient record charting in computer - Perform simple diagnostic/therapeutic procedures (i.e., dressing changes) - Transport patients by bed, car...