Nursing Assistant 2, CVICU

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush Full time
Job Summary

The Nursing Assistant 2, CVICU role at Rush is a dynamic position that requires a skilled and compassionate individual to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced Cardiosciences ICU environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist Registered Nurses in delivering patient care, prioritizing tasks based on patient needs and unit requirements.
  • Maintain a safe and clean patient environment, adhering to unit protocols and procedures.
  • Participate in the implementation of individualized patient care plans, working collaboratively with the healthcare team.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
  • Accurately document patient data and care in the patient care record, maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.
  • Perform routine procedures, treatments, and specimen collections, demonstrating aseptic technique when necessary.
  • Assist Registered Nurses or physicians with advanced procedures, demonstrating knowledge of age-specific variables and growth and development.
  • Promptly report changes in patient condition to the appropriate Registered Nurse, ensuring timely interventions.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Transport patients and items as needed, ensuring safe and efficient movement.
  • Assist with admission, discharge, and transport of patients, maintaining a smooth transition process.
  • Transport laboratory specimens and patient belongings, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Obtain blood products, supplies, and equipment as necessary, maintaining a well-stocked environment.
Requirements
  • Current enrollment in an accredited Baccalaureate or Masters entry-level school of nursing, with passing grades in all courses upon hire and on an annual basis.
  • Completed a fundamental nursing course, including basic nursing skills such as vital signs and ADLs.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of the institutional screening examination.
  • Ability to solve simple problems and demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills.
Physical Demands
  • The ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
  • Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300lbs.
  • Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.


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