Nursing Assistant 24 Hours Day shift 7a-330p every other weekend, rotating holidays

Medical Surgical - 7 West

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

Position Summary : Under supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs basic patient care activities in providing for the personal needs, comfort and safety of patients.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to :

Cares for patients as delegated by the registered nurse and completes all aspects of activities of daily living for assigned patients (refer to Delegation Competency for Unlicensed Assistive Personnel).

Vital Signs : May take and record the following :

• Reports all unusual observations or reactions of the patient to the nurse assigned to the patient or charge nurse.
• oxygen saturation
• height and weight
• vital signs

Intake and Output : Collects various specimens for analysis and measures and records intake and output.

Activities of Daily Living : Provides patients with personal care and assist with activities of daily living.

Clinical Procedures :

Organizational Requirements :

Minimum Qualifications :

Education : Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.

Licensure, Certification, Registration : Basic Life Support / BLS Required. New Hires / transfers will have 30 days to obtain BLS certification.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities : Basic ability to read, write and perform basic four-function math. Ability to obtain knowledge of medical terminology, basic personal computer skills, and interpersonal skills.

Experience : None.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled