Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical/Surgical Nursing, Part-Time, Nights

Company: Prisma Health Upstate
Location: Greer
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary
Assists the Registered Nurse in providing patient care based on the individualized plan of care for a patient. As delegated, performs basic nursing activities. Conducts data collection, monitors and documents patient status. Ensures confidentiality of all patient information. Utilizes safe patient handling at all times. Informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status. Provides a neat and clean patient environment.

Accountabilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living. Turns and repositions patients alone or with assistance. May transport patients and assist with walking. Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated. - 30%
• Provides patient care as delegated by the RN including, but not limited to, non-sterile soaks, application of non-sterile simple dressings, perineal care. - 20%
• Performs data collection including vital signs, fluid intake and outake and basic and sterile specimen collection. Properly documents and maintains data on medical record and informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status. - 15%
• Runs errands, answers telephone, answers and responds to call lights. - 15%
• Performs point of care testing as trained and delegated by RN. Reports lab values to RN. - 10%
• Provides and documents comfort and non-pharmacological pain management measures. - 10%
  
  Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
  
  This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
  
  Minimum Requirements
  
  • High School diploma or equivalent OR post high school diploma / highest degree earned;and
  • Completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program.
    
    Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
    
    CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
    
    Other Required Skills and Experience
    
    Basic Computer Skills
    
    Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)
    
    Data Entry
    
    Mathematical Skills
    
    Patient equip (suction, vitals, defib)
    
    In Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Noted Above
    
    In lieu of school verification of a nursing assistant training course, will accept current or former South Carolina CN A certification as proof of completed state required training at time of hire.
    
    Work Shift
    Night (United States of America)
    
    Location
    Greer Medical Campus
    
    Facility
    1004 Greer Memorial Hospital
    
    Department
    10046354 Medical/Surgical Nursing
    
    Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

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