What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant - Med Surg position at Grand Lake Health System?
Hours of Job
- Full time - 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Every Third Weekend and Holiday Rotation Required
Duties and Key Responsibilities
- Nursing Assistant with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Must be willing and able to complete basic telemetry course that is taught at JTDMH by the JTDMH Education Department, to function in the monitor watcher role.
- Must also possess solid clinical skills and be capable of performing a variety of basic patient care activities in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the patient.
- Candidates must also collaborate and interact positively with the interdisciplinary team in order to provide quality patient care and achieve a high level of patient satisfaction.
- Must also be willing to float to other work areas as needed; to include 2nd and 5th floor.
- Candidate must also be able to be on feet for long periods of time and possess ability to meet physical effort conditions within job description.
- Must be willing to work every third weekend and half of the major holidays.
- STNA preferred but not required.
Requirements
- Weekend rotation.
- Flexibility in scheduling to meet department needs.
Education/Certifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience
- Previous nursing assistant experience preferred.
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