Nursing Assistant-Orthopedic Surgery (FT, Nights)

Company: Prisma Health
Location: Greenville
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryTo provide quality patient care, the successful Nursing Assistant (non-certified) performs certain nursing activities in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the adult, geriatric, infant and adolescent patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.Accountabilities

• **includes $2,000 sign-on bonus**
• Taking and recording vital signs accurately and with repeating questionable values.
• Assists with admission of patients to the unit by preparing room and greeting and orienting patient and/or family to unit (bed, call light, phone, TV).
• Collecting urine, stool, and sputum specimens.
• Preparing patients for meals and assisting in feeding and providing snacks and supplements.
• Assisting adult/pediatric patients with toileting needs in relation to their age including emptying established colostomy bags.
• Removing and reapplying anti-emboli hose or compression devices.
• Maintaining cleanliness and order of treatment room, utility room, diet kitchen, hallways, and alcoves.
• Completing documentation in EMR in an accurate and timely manner.
• Delivering specimens to appropriate department as requested.
• Disposes of excess linen and keeps linen emptied.
• Education - High School diploma or equivalent OR post high school diploma / highest degree earned.
• Experience - no previous experienceSupervisory/Management ResponsibilitiesThis is a non-management job that report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.Minimum Requirements
  • Education - High School diploma or equivalent OR post high school diploma / highest degree earned
  • Experience - no previous experienceRequired Certifications/Registrations/Licensesn/aIn Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Listed Aboven/aOther Required Skills and Experience
    • Graduate of a Nursing Assistant Training Program preferred
    • Basic computer skills
    • Knowledge of office equipment
    • Data entryWork ShiftNight (United States of America)LocationGreenville Memorial Med CampusFacility1008 Greenville Memorial HospitalDepartment10086201 Orthopedic SurgeryShare 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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