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Under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse, the nursing assistant performs various duties in the care and treatment of patients in accordance with established methods and procedures of the Medical Center.
Job Responsibility
Continuously observes patients' behavior, mental status and activities, notifies RN of any changes or unusual occurrences
Consistently and independently maintains a safe, clean environment for patients
Consistently adheres to established BBMC Close Observation Patient and Suicidal Patient Protocols
Consistently and independently documents patient observation data on the Close Observation Supervision Record
Reports maintenance needs
Utilizes universal precautions
Gives accurate report to oncoming shift
Provides patient with explanations as necessary but does not counsel or provide opinions
Escorts patients when leaving the unit for activities and scheduled tests
Demonstrates the ability to set limits for patients and other de-escalation techniques
Requirements
Ability to remain attentive and alert for extended periods
Strong observation and communication skills
Ability to follow instructions and report patient behavior accurately
Compassionate, patient-focused attitude
Understanding of patient safety and infection control protocols
Respectful of patient dignity and privacy
Reliable and punctual
Comfortable working with patients with dementia, mental health issues, or those at risk for falls/self-harm
Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records
BLS – Basic Life Saving Certification
High School diploma or equivalent required or must obtain GED within 6 months of hire date
What we offer
Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions