Nursing Assistant - Psychiatric Services - Full time - Nights
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Macon, GA, United States
Job ID: 145225
Job Family: Patient Care Support
Status: Full Time
Shift: Night
Detailed Shift and Schedule: 3, 12 hour shifts
Job Type: Regular
Department Name: 12011053130362-Psychiatric Services
Overview
The Nursing Assistant at Atrium Health Navicent assists in providing patient care under direct supervision and control of the Registered Nurse. Assists in maintaining a clean, and safe patient environment and performs job responsibilities in a safe manner. Maintains clinical and professional competencies as appropriate to the needs of the patient population served.
Essential Functions:
Supports patient with activities of daily living
Vital Signs, and height/weight measurement
Performs glucose monitoring via fingerstick
Transportation of patients on wheelchair, stretcher, bed, etc., including to other units as needed
Placement of electrodes for cardiac, respiratory and/or fetal monitoring
Post-mortem care
Maintains room in a clean and orderly condition
Instructs patient/families on proper safety measures
Assist with clerical work if needed
Maintains stock supply in the room
Education, Training and Experience:
Must have High School diploma or GED
CNA certification or patient care experience preferred.
