Nursing Assistant

Under the supervision of Charge Nurse, Department Director, and Chief Nursing Officer, provides direct and indirect patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to acutely ill patients, and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment. Meets the communication needs of the patient/family, department staff, and medical staff. Participates in performance improvements activities.

Occupational Exposure to Blood borne Pathogens: Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues.

Minimal Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience: Preferred, but not required. May obtain on the job.

Language Skills: Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

Clinical Skills: Basic patient care skills including; but not limited to weights, baths, and vital signs.