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Job Objective: A brief overview of the position.
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The Nursing Assistant position performs basic and advanced Nursing Assistant skills under direct supervision of Clinical Director, Clinical Coordinator or Registered Nurse.
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Reports to
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Director
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Clinical Coordinator
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Supervises
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None
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Ages of Patients
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Adult
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Geriatric
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Pediatric
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Adolescent
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Neonate/Infant
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Blood Borne Pathogens
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High Potential
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Qualifications
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Education
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Required: High School Diploma or equivalent if hired/promoted after April 10, 2016
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Licensure/Certification
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Required: CNA if hired/promoted after April 10, 2016; American Heart Association BLS
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In lieu of certification, must have completed 1 semester of education in an accredited ADN or BSN program.
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Experience
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Preferred: Nursing Assistant experience
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Essential Responsibilities
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Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
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Accurately obtain vital signs: Temperature, Pulse, Respirations, Blood Pressure, and Pain level.
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Documents and communicates abnormal values and changes to RN per policy.
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Performs AM and HS hygiene per standard.
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Appropriately positions and ambulates patients as per care plan.
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Accurately documents Intake and Output and daily weights and communicates to RN.
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Assists with set up and/or feedings of patients.
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Assists nurse with re-positioning, ambulating, transporting, and other care as directed.
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Communicates with nurse/ co-workers prior to leaving unit for any reasons.
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Assists with equipment storage, retrieval and procedure cart restocking as directed.
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Observes all isolation procedures and regulations.
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Accurately performs duties assigned by and under the supervision of the RN.
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Provides safe patient environment at all times.
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Stays with patient who may be in danger of falling or hurting himself.
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Correctly identifies patient by use of armband.
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Call bell within reach.
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Application of restraints
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Communicates observations of patient condition changes to Nurse.
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Adheres to guidelines for change of shift report from assigned RN.
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Performs patient rounds at least every hour.
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Completes documentation accurately as per policy.
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Maintains general tidiness of patient room.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.
