Nursing Nurse Aide-Certified Nurse Aide

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Job DetailsJob Location: HAMILTON, TX 76531JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of nursing staff members assists in providing nursing care, prepares records and maintains a clean environment. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Class I. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: A. Assures that each patient receives quality care. a. Performs personal care according to requirements of the patient including bathing, perineal care, shaving, grooming hair, mouth care as condition of patient warrants and as directed, feeding patient and collecting specimens. b. Keeps room neat and tidy at all times, patient dry and free of secretions and answers call lights in a prompt manner. c. Performs procedures designed to prevent physical deterioration of the patient including positioning patient and giving skin care as directed, getting patient out of bed or ambulating as directed, working gently and handling patients with special conditions in the specified manner, and performing catheter care as directed. d. Provides care appropriate for the neonate and the pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients served based on demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. e. Obse...