Nursing Assistant - Part Time
Lake Charles Memorial Health System · Lake Charles, Louisiana, US
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: - The Nursing Assistant provides physical patient care in a safe manner under the direction of the Licensed Nurse.
Job description
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse - The Nursing Assistant provides physical patient care in a safe manner under the direction of the Licensed Nurse. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. - Demonstrates competency in use of technology and computers for patient charting and related functions. - Provides physical patient care in a safe manner under the direction of the Licensed Nurse. - Performs or assists patient with activities of daily living (showering, bathing, dressing, feeding, activity). - Communicates abnormal variances of data (vital signs, pain, etc) to appropriate staff. - Collects information regarding patient/patient condition: vital signs, intake and output, food intake. - Consistently utilizes basic decision making skills to complete routine tasks. - Participates in best practices in a consistent and positive manner; huddles, hourly rounding, bedside reporting, Service Excel...