Nursing Assistant

3 weeks ago

Georgetown, United States PAM Health Full time
Nursing Assistant - Days

The Nursing Assistant is responsible for performing various patient care activities and accommodative services under the general supervision of a Registered or Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse. Performs patient care activities within the limits of the position. Does not administer medications or therapy. Does not assume independent responsibility for patient care. Job duties are accomplished in a manner consistent with the policies, procedures and guidelines of Post Acute Medical. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Patient Care

• In collaboration with licensed staff, organizes patient care and general unit activities to accomplish required functions; prioritizes workload, answers call lights promptly, and completes assignments in a timely manner.
• Provides an appropriate environment for the provision of nursing care to individual patients by maintaining the patient rooms in an orderly manner and by assisting in the maintenance of a neat work environment.
• Provides designated patient care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, based on previously acquired skills, according to physicians' orders, and in conformance with approved patient care standards.
• Assesses vital signs and reports significant changes to licensed nurse. Documents on appropriate worksheets.
• Records intake and output for assigned patients on nursing worksheets and notifies licensed nurse when intake or output is unusually high or low.
• Records care given as well as observed responses to treatment, including patient's participation in ADLs. Data is complete, accurate and comprehensive.
• Assists with the distribution and collection of patient nourishments and meal trays.
• Assists patients with feeding, but does not provide any enteral feeding.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, to include: oral care, bathing, positioning, transferring, and elimination; reports any observed change in patients' conditions to the licensed nurse in a timely manner.
• Completes patient care assignments with special focus on maintaining patient rights; appropriate dental/oral care; special precautions in use of restraints and safety devices; dynamics of death and dying; care of immobilized patients to maximize function; care related to potential sensory deficits -audio, visual, and speech.
• Applies principles of infection control in the provision of patient care.
• Applies principles of growth and development, over the lifespan, to identify patient and caregiver needs relative to age-specific needs by adapting patient care to the needs of the patient population assigned
• Consistently implements standards for the skilled nursing unit that promote the maintenance of patient rights to include: special patient rights applicable to a skilled nursing unit; identification and reporting of any suspected patient abuse; explanation of patient expectations; explanation of process of nursing care; maintenance of confidentiality; adaptation of care for all ages of patients served, as noted above; ethical considerations; appropriate reporting of patient complaints.
• Initiates personal learning activities to increase understanding & update appropriate skills through both formal and informal activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Training: High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Certification as a nursing assistant (CNA) preferred. Current BLS certification is required.

Experience: None required. A minimum of two (2) to three (3) years of experience in an acute hospital, rehabilitation hospital, or skilled nursing unit is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Verbal ability to effectively express ideas and views for communication with (as appropriate) pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, visitors, and staff members.
• Ability to read and write English language including basic medical terminology and abbreviations.
• Ability to document appropriately on worksheets provided by licensed staff.
• Cognitive ability to make judgments and problem solve.
• Organizational ability to complete nursing tasks in a timely and efficient manner.

ABOUT US

PAM HEALTH(PAM) based inEnola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 70 long-term acute care hospitals and physical medicine and rehabilitation hospitals, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research.

Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program.

We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online atwww.PAMHealth.com for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities.

PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Signature HealthCARE LLC Full time

    Exciting Opportunity for CNAs at Signature HealthCARE of GeorgetownFull-time, Part-time and PRN Positions Available12 hours shifts – Days and NightsAsk about our Flexible Scheduling and Weekend Warrior ProgramsTake your first step in a long lasting career in health care and join our team!Signature HealthCARE is a family-based healthcare company that offers...

  • State Tested Nursing Assistant

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Syrahealth Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSH- 478 State Tested Nursing Assistant, Georgetown, OHAbout Syra Health:Syra Health is a healthcare consulting company with a mission to improve healthcare by providing innovative services and technology solutions. Syra Health aims to achieve its goal by becoming a valuable partner to government, payers, providers, life sciences...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Elwyn Full time

    Certified Nursing Assistant $31,200 per year Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services (formerly Fellowship Health Resources) fosters hope and recovery. Elwyn provides behavioral health services to improve the quality of life for individuals living with mental illness and addictions, serving over 7,000 individuals across 6 states. The cornerstone of our success...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Lofland Park Center - Seaford, DE Full time

    $1500 Sign On Bonus now available!   Benefits *Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance *Variable compensation plans *Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts *Employee Assistance Program to support mental health *Employee Foundation to assist financially with unforeseen hardships *Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    2 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Seaford Center - Seaford, DE Full time

    $1500 Sign On Bonus now available! FT and PT positions available Benefits Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance Variable compensation plans Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts Employee Assistance Program to support mental health Employee Foundation to assist financially with unforeseen hardships Diverse, Equitable and...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Seaford Center - Seaford, DE Full time

    $1500 Sign On Bonus now available!FT and PT positions available Benefits*Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance*Variable compensation plans*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health*Employee Foundation to assist financially with unforeseen hardships*Diverse, Equitable and...

  • Nursing Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Georgetown, United States PAM Health Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNursing Assistant - DaysThe Nursing Assistant is responsible for performing various patient care activities and accommodative services under the general supervision of a Registered or Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse. Performs patient care activities within the limits of the position. Does not administer medications or...

  • Nursing Assistant

    1 week ago

    Georgetown, United States PAM Health Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNursing AssistantFT NightsThe Nursing Assistant is responsible for performing various patient care activities and accommodative services under the general supervision of a Registered or Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse. Performs patient care activities within the limits of the position. Does not administer medications or...

  • Certified Nurse Assistant

    1 week ago

    Georgetown, United States Goodworks Unlimited Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description          Aide/CaregiverShifts           3rd shift / PRN FT     Duties include.Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene and mobility.Encourage socialization among residents.Assist with the activity program; conduct activities as directed by the...

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant/ Med Tech

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Consolidated Staffing Full time

    *Consolidated Medical Staffing* is looking for SRNAs/KMA!! We need some fantastic individuals to work at a variety of locations in Lexington, Ky and throughout KY! We have all shifts open – 8 hours and 12-hour shifts available- even shorter or longer shifts if needed. *Immediate positions are available!* You make your own schedule. Must be dependable and...

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant/ Med Tech

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Consolidated Staffing Full time

    *Consolidated Medical Staffing* is looking for SRNAs/KMA!! We need some fantastic individuals to work at a variety of locations in Lexington, Ky and throughout KY! We have all shifts open – 8 hours and 12-hour shifts available- even shorter or longer shifts if needed. *Immediate positions are available!* You make your own schedule. Must be dependable and...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Resource Logistics Full time

    3 positions available at EITHER 2nd or 3rd shift 2nd is 3-11:30 with half hour lunch (unpaid) 3rd is 11-7:30 with half hour lunch (unpaid) Administers nursing care within scope of practice as set forth in Division (F) of Section 4723.01 of Ohio Revised Code under direction of registered nurse, licensed physician, dentist, podiatrist, optometrist or...

  • Medical Assistant

    7 hours ago

    Georgetown, United States Covenant Management Systems, L.P. Full time

    **ABOUT AUSTIN REGIONAL CLINIC**: **PURPOSE** Under close supervision of nursing leadership, supports provider practice by assisting with direct patient care duties, including patient call backs and refill request. May perform diagnostic testing, maintain supply inventory levels, and clean and maintain medical equipment. Carries out all duties while...

  • Nursing Unit Manager

    1 week ago

    Georgetown, United States Lofland Park Center - Seaford, DE Full time

    Genesis HealthCare is one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference. Advance in your career! Join the...

  • Nurse - LPN

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Pinnacle Treatment Centers KY-I LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / PRNWe offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth.Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000 patients daily.Our mission is to...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States Lofland Park Center - Seaford, DE Full time

    Job Description****Retention Bonus of $2,500.00**** BenefitsNursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition AssistanceVariable compensation plansTuition, Travel, and Wireless Service DiscountsEmployee Assistance Program to support mental healthEmployee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardshipsDiverse, Equitable and Inclusive (DEI)...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse I-III

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States State of Delaware Full time

    Introduction Make a Difference! Now offering Recruitment and Referral Incentives at the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS)! $10,000.00 recruitment incentive for · Registered Nurses · Advanced Practice Nurses · Nurse Consultants · Nursing Supervisors · Compliance Nurses $7,500.00 recruitment...

  • Unit Manager, Registered Nurse

    1 week ago

    Georgetown, United States Seaford Center - Seaford, DE Full time

    Benefits*Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance*Variable compensation plans*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health*Employee Foundation to assist financially with unforeseen hardships*Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive (DEI) workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our...

  • Locum Tenens Physician Assistant

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, United States VISTA Staffing Full time

    Vista Staffing is seeking a Physician Assistant Hospitalist for a locum tenens job in Georgetown, Kentucky. Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: HospitalistDiscipline: Physician AssistantDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: Locum TenensWe are currently looking for a Hospitalist Medicine Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant...

  • Nurse

    4 weeks ago

    Georgetown, United States Waccamaw EOC, Inc. Full time

    INTRODUCTION: Works under the general supervision of the Health Manager to assist in carrying out the objectives of the Health Program.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Conducts preliminary screenings of Head Start/Early Head Start children to determine physical condition of each child. Conducts follow-ups to physical examinations and completes arrangements for...