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Certified Nursing Assistant-Surgery/Oncology

Employer
UnityPoint Health
Location
Sioux City, IA
Closing date
Oct 19, 2021

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Profession
Nurse
Specialty
Nursing, Oncology (Cancer), Surgery
Overview:
UnityPoint Health - St. Luke'sFull-Time7p-7aThe nursing assistant assists in patient care throughout all nursing areas. Duties include assisting patients with their ADLs, transporting patients in various types of equipment and ambulation, documentation of care and treatments done and observes patients for safety and condition change and reports to appropriate staff.

Responsibilities:
Delivery of CareAssists patients with ADLs according to hospital procedures, reports all abnormal findings and changes in patient condition to Registered Nurse in charge of patient. Assists with ambulation of patients, and uses assist devices as appropriate to protect patient and staff member.Assists with restocking of rooms and maintain a safe and clean environment. Follows all established infection control policies, and recognizes role in providing safety to the patient. DocumentationDocuments vital signs, weights, activity, intake and outputs, and ADL care given to patient in computer.

Qualifications:
Minimum RequirementsIdentify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.Education: High school graduate or equivalent Experience: Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferredLicense(s)/Certification(s): Certified nursing assistant or completion of training in nursing school that covers nursing assistant type duties. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of hire.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Basic computer knowledge Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals. Knowledge of basic medical terminology is preferred. Ability to move and lift patients and use appropriate equipment. Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately. Effective interpersonal relationships and communication skills (verbal, non-verbal and written).

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