Nursing Assistant- Acute Care

2 months ago

Bronx, New York, 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:

  • 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.
  • Verifies patient identification using two identifiers. Identifies patient before all procedures (e.g. specimen collections, vital signs, EKG, etc.).
  • Takes vital signs, report results to the primary Registered Nurse (RN) and records results in the medical record.
  • Performs hourly rounds and documents findings as per protocol
  • Reports changes in patient condition to the RN
  • Collects blood, urine and sputum specimens; immediately labels the specimens at the patient bedside
  • Performs phlebotomy for specimen collection, and labels specimen at the patient bedside. DO NOT DRAW BLOOD CULTURES.
  • Obtains electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) as directed by RN of MD; immediately gives print out to RN or MD
  • Set up of equipment for oxygen therapy as directed by the RN; teaches and reinforces the use of incentive spirometer with patients.
  • Set up telemetry monitoring equipment as directed by RN, if training and competency documented.
  • Performs telemetry monitoring; competency must be documented
  • Empties and changes colostomy bags as needed for established colostomies
  • Transports all specimen types to the laboratory as per protocol.
  • Maintains and stores medical supply items and equipment.
  • Places clean linen in proper storage area. Collects and bags soiled linen for the laundry.
  • Fills water pitchers and gives ice water to patients at the beginning of the shift and as needed.
  • Distributes and collects food trays. Feeds patients or assists with meals as needed.
  • Weighs patients, report results to RN and enters result into the medical record.
  • Records input of fluid and food and output of liquids and stool; reports result to the RN and documents in the medical record.
  • Transports or accompanies patients for procedures/tests to and from internal departments/clinics and external facilities.
  • Performs/assists with post-mortem care, adheres to established protocol
  • Assists with sitz bath as directed by the RN.
  • Safely ambulates patients as directed by the RN
  • Performs and assists RN with inventory of patient belongings and documents in the medical record.
  • Observes and reports breakage and loss of equipment. Enters electronic work orders and notifies RN and supervisor
  • Takes emergency measures, calls for Nurse and/or Physician and assists with resuscitation procedures in medical emergencies within scope of practice.
  • 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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