Nursing Assistant- Acute Care

1 month ago


Bronx, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The Bronx VHA is hiring Nursing Assistants for their Acute Care Unit. If you have a passion to service our Nation's Veteran's? We have a spot for you



Duties

The Nursing Assistant performs and records basic and standardized nursing care, including:

1. Observes and performs personal nursing care duties and related support duties including feeding, bathing, lifting, turning, and repositioning, oral care, nail care, and related personal hygiene duties.
2. Verifies patient identification using two identifiers. Identifies patient before all procedures (e.g. specimen collections, vital signs, EKG, etc.).
3. Takes vital signs, report results to the primary Registered Nurse (RN) and records results in the medical record.
4. Performs hourly rounds and documents findings as per protocol
5. Reports changes in patient condition to the RN
6. Collects blood, urine and sputum specimens; immediately labels the specimens at the patient bedside
7. Performs phlebotomy for specimen collection, and labels specimen at the patient bedside. DO NOT DRAW BLOOD CULTURES.
8. Obtains electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) as directed by RN of MD; immediately gives print out to RN or MD
9. Set up of equipment for oxygen therapy as directed by the RN; teaches and reinforces the use of incentive spirometer with patients.
10. Set up telemetry monitoring equipment as directed by RN, if training and competency documented.
11. Performs telemetry monitoring; competency must be documented
12. Empties and changes colostomy bags as needed for established colostomies
13. Transports all specimen types to the laboratory as per protocol.
14. Maintains and stores medical supply items and equipment.
15. Places clean linen in proper storage area. Collects and bags soiled linen for the laundry.
16. Fills water pitchers and gives ice water to patients at the beginning of the shift and as needed.
17. Distributes and collects food trays. Feeds patients or assists with meals as needed.
18. Weighs patients, report results to RN and enters result into the medical record.
19. Records input of fluid and food and output of liquids and stool; reports result to the RN and documents in the medical record.
20. Transports or accompanies patients for procedures/tests to and from internal departments/clinics and external facilities.
21. Performs/assists with post-mortem care, adheres to established protocol
22. Assists with sitz bath as directed by the RN.
23. Safely ambulates patients as directed by the RN
24. Performs and assists RN with inventory of patient belongings and documents in the medical record.
25. Observes and reports breakage and loss of equipment. Enters electronic work orders and notifies RN and supervisor
26. Takes emergency measures, calls for Nurse and/or Physician and assists with resuscitation procedures in medical emergencies within scope of practice.
27. Performs other duties as assigned, normally of a related nature and within scope of practice

Work Schedule: 12:00am-8:00am
Functional Statement #:21Z53-A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required



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