Nursing Assistant
Bethlehem-PA-18015-United States
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JOB SUMMARY
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Enhances the effectiveness of the clinical team by collecting patient data, responding to resident/patient requests, providing personal care, and maintaining the clinical environment.
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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PROVIDES PATIENT CARE
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By prioritizing, planning and completing patient care as assigned
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attending to personal care needs
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assisting with patient transfers and ambulation
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obtaining accurate vital signs and other clinical parameters and and specimens including: blood sugar readings, EKG’s and drawn blood samples
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responding to patient requests
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requesting RN or LPN supervision with new or unfamiliar tasks.
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Reviews Policy and Procedures prior to performing tasks that are unfamiliar.
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ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT
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PROMOTES CUSTOMER SERVICE
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COMMUNICATES INFORMATION
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DOCUMENTS RESIDENT/PATIENT CARE SERVICES
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MAINTAINS PATIENT CONFIDENCE AND ORGANIZATIONAL CONFIDENTIALITY
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COLLECTS RESIDENT/PATIENT INFORMATION
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By operating patient care equipment, including blood glucose monitor, blood pressure cuffs, lifts and scales according to policy and procedure
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PROVIDES A SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT
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SUPPORTS UNIT EFFICIENCY
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MAINTAINS TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
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CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT
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QUALIFICATIONS
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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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