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Nursing Assistant

4 months ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The Nursing Assistant will be provided opportunities to develop basic nursing skills in order to serve as a member of the nursing care team and assist licensed nursing staff in the care of patients/residents receiving preventative, acute, sub acute, chronic, maintenance, and hospice care.

The Organizational Location of the Position is: This position is location in Nursing Service (Patient Care Services) within VANTHCS.



Duties

The Nursing Assistant is responsible for a variety of unit support duties and patient related activities. These duties are provided for patients experiencing medical or surgical or telemetry interventions for acute and / or chronic health problem The following is a list of skills and characteristics which are essential attributes for this assignment:

  • Performs 12-Lead EKG
  • Reads, monitors and documents telemetry information.
  • Recognizes changes in patient condition including emergencies.
  • Notify the RN appropriately for changes in the patients monitoring condition and document in the patient's medical records.
  • Completion of patient ADLs (feeding, bathing, toileting, ambulating, patient safety measures).
  • Complete and document I&Os.
  • Complete and document Vital Signs.
  • Attend and participate in team Huddles.
  • Transfer/accompany patients when on secured units.
  • Assist with transfer of patient to ED or In-patient unit.
  • Answer call lights.
  • Report patient changes and update to staff nurse.
  • Actively participate in unit/program quality improvement processes and initiatives and customer service programs.
  • Utilizes unit resources; MSDS manual, Unit Resource Manual, Medical Center and Nursing Service policies and computer menus.
  • Consistently communicates with customers (e.g. veterans, family members, and the general public) in a courteous, tactful, and helpful manner. Communication, both oral and/or written, is generally provided promptly and is responsive to the customer's needs.
  • Consistently communicates with customers (e. veterans, family members, and the general public) in a courteous, tactful, and helpful manner. Communication, both oral and/or written, is generally provided promptly and is responsive to the customer's needs.
  • Must be knowledgeable of basic nursing care duties as taught in the Basic Nursing Assistant Trainee Program in order to provide direct patient care and observe patient.
Work Schedule: Possible hours of duty are 07:30am to 8:00pm; 07:30am to 4:00pm; 7:30pm to 08:00am and 11:30pm to 08:00am. May be required to work other shifts, be on call, work weekends and/or holidays.

Telework: Not Available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #: 00000

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required