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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT EMERGENCY DEPT FT DAYS
AdventHealth Hendersonville/Park Ridge 100 Hospital Drive Hendersonville NC 28792
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Work Hours/Shift:
FT Days, 7a to 7p, 36 hours per week
You Will be Responsible For:
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care and emotional support.
• Provides care which may include bed bath, shower, whirlpool, oral hygiene, back rubs, peri-care, freshening linen, cleaning over bed tables, straightening room and other general care as directed by the RN.
• Provides general nursing care such as positioning patients, lifting and turning patients, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in use of bedpan, commode and ambulating patients.
• Promptly reports any changes in patient status (e.g., changes in vital signs, level of consciousness, weight, mobility status, comfort level, feeding pattern or any unusual occurrences) to the RN in a timely manner.
• Verifies the diet order for each patient to whom assigned, feeds or assists with feeding, and assists with fluid intake as directed by the RN or patient care plan.
• Monitors and accurately records patient intake and output in a timely fashion and in accordance with hospital policy and physician order including routine intake/output, strict intake/output, and calorie counts.
• Documents provided care clearly and concisely on the daily care record.
• Observes patient's mental and physical conditions, reports any changes to RN.
• Distributes drinking water and snacks to patients as applicable.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Uses proper body mechanics to protect self and patient.
QualificationsWhat You Will Need:
Job Summary:
Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
