Nursing Assistant I - Day - Emergency Department - Bayfront Hospital

Job description

Position Summary Performs general patient care to patients under the direction and supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. Responsibilities: Essential Functions: - Assists patient with hygiene, mobility, hydration, elimination and nutritional needs - Provides routine treatments and maintains a safe, clean, neat, and organized patient environment. - Maintains safety and security of patients, families, self, and other members of the healthcare team. - Assures patient privacy, rights, and confidentiality. - Follows standard precautions, always washes hands between patients. - Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. - Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rates, food and fluid intake and output as directed. - Obtains data and accurately documents pertinent patient information according to Orlando Health specific policies and guidelines. - Recognizes and communicates appropriate information and safety concerns regarding the patient’s condition to the RN and or other members of the healthcare team. - Participates in handoff report and purposeful hourly rounding of patients. - Provides exceptional service and or car...