Nursing Tech

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with Daily Living (ADLs). This includes helping patients with bathing, dressing, grooming feeding and toileting.

• Monitoring Vital Signs, taking and recording vital signs like temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.

• Assisting with Mobility, helping patients move, including transferring them between beds, wheelchairs, and other areas, as well as assisting with walking and exercise when appropriate.

• Providing Comfort and Support, developing nurturing relationships with patients and families, and providing emotional support.  This may also involve assistance with comfort devices and safety measures.

• Observing and Reporting, carefully observing patients’ physical, mental, and emotional conditions, noting any changes, and reporting them to the primary nurse/charge nurse.

• Perform oral care, hair care, peri care, and catheter care.

• Weighs patients and documents weight in appropriate area

• Answers call lights for all patients in a courteous and timely manner; Positions call lights within reach of the patient.

• Documentation, maintaining accurate patient records and documenting care activities.

• Maintaining a clean and safe environment, changing bed linens, may at times be required to clean rooms, and ensure safety measures are in place such as bed alarms.

•  Stoking supplies, replenishing medical supplies in patient rooms and other areas

• Assisting with procedures, assisting nursing staff and/or provider as directed.

• Transporting patients, understands and can safely use lift equipment, and assist with moving patients throughout the hospital for treatments, tests, procedures or activities, utilizing wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

• Minimum age of 18 years.

• One year’s experience as a nursing assistant or previous health care training.

• Nurse Aide Certification 

Apply online with the link below.

www.paycomonline.net

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