Nursing Assistant Float

Posted on Sep 22, 2024 by Yale New Haven Health
Westerly, RI
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

The Nursing Assistant assists in patient care throughout nursing areas, and is responsible for the safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services. Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities:

1. Essential Functions

1.1 Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel and according to their standards of practice.

2. Essential Functions ( continued)

2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures

3. Staff/Self Development

3.1 Acts as a resource and role model

4. Staff/Self Development (continued)

4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members

5. Customer Service

5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership.

6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork

6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork.

7. Resource Utilization

7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION

High school graduate or equivalent

EXPERIENCE

Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred. Previous behavioral health experience preferred

LICENSURE

Current RI Nursing Assistant License

Basic Life Support

CPI training within 1 yr of employment

SPECIAL SKILLS

Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately

Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals

Knowledge of basic medical terminology a plus

Basic computer knowledge is a plus

Ability to move or lift patients and equipment

Reference: 202174463

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Nursing Assistant Float

Posted on Sep 22, 2024 by Yale New Haven Health

Westerly, RI
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

The Nursing Assistant assists in patient care throughout nursing areas, and is responsible for the safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services. Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities:

1. Essential Functions

1.1 Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel and according to their standards of practice.

2. Essential Functions ( continued)

2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures

3. Staff/Self Development

3.1 Acts as a resource and role model

4. Staff/Self Development (continued)

4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members

5. Customer Service

5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership.

6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork

6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork.

7. Resource Utilization

7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION

High school graduate or equivalent

EXPERIENCE

Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred. Previous behavioral health experience preferred

LICENSURE

Current RI Nursing Assistant License

Basic Life Support

CPI training within 1 yr of employment

SPECIAL SKILLS

Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately

Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals

Knowledge of basic medical terminology a plus

Basic computer knowledge is a plus

Ability to move or lift patients and equipment

Reference: 202174463

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