Nursing Assistant Day Shift: Oncology and General Surgery

4 weeks ago


Libertyville, Iowa, United States Advocate Health Full time
Job Summary

Nursing Assistants play a vital role in the delivery of patient care at Advocate Health. As a Nursing Assistant on our Day Shift team, you will work closely with Registered Nurses to provide high-quality care to patients in our Oncology and General Surgery units.

Responsibilities

Assists RNs with daily patient care, including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, and ambulation.
Measures and documents patient data, such as blood pressures, temperatures, and intake/output.
Documents accurately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Performs purposeful rounding under the direction of RNs and communicates patient observations, concerns, and needs.
Participates in admission, transfer, and discharge processes under RN supervision.
Ensures patient call lights are accessible and responds promptly to patient needs.
Collects specimens and performs point-of-care testing as indicated.
Maintains competency and completes various errands as directed.
Performs patient positioning and transporting duties, utilizing proper technique and assistive devices.
Assists with nutritional needs, including diet review, tray setup, and proper positioning.
Ensures special patient supplies and appliances are provided and maintained.
May be required to remove IVs, provide post-mortem care, and perform bladder scans under RN direction.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an accredited or approved program in Nursing with planned completion in 6 or more months.
Basic computer skills.
Excellent oral and written communication.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist, lift up to 20 lbs. over the head, and carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance.
Ability to push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
Functional vision and hearing.
Exposure to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards, as well as blood and body fluids on a continuous basis.

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