Job Posting
Job Location : Maryville, IL
Position Type : PRN (24 Hours)
Salary Range : $15.75 - $23.50 Hourly
Job Shift : Varies
Description
Job Summary : Provides direct patient care to adult and geriatric populations, under the guidance and direction of the Registered Nurse. Job responsibilities include patient hygiene, patient mobility, vital signs, and blood glucose monitoring, as well as various housekeeping and cleaning duties to maintain a safe, clean environment.
Service and Quality Standards :
Service :
- Is customer focused
- Anticipates customer needs
- Adheres to customer service standards
- Is competent, caring and compassionate
- Treats coworkers and customers with dignity and respect
- Demonstrates competent, caring and compassionate behavior to customers and coworkers
People :
Is conversation consciousAssures confidentiality of patient and employee informationIs positive in interactions with othersIs courteous and respectfulPromotes a harassment free environmentInspires the trust of othersQuality :
Is excellent in patient care and serviceDemonstrates multidisciplinary cooperationAssists in obtaining excellent satisfaction scores of feedbackIs safety consciousDemonstrates safety consciousness and supports safety initiativesIs involved with improvement effortsSupports performance improvementSeeks ways to improve systems and servicesShows commitment to improvement effortsMeets mandatory educational requirementsGrowth :
Is a loyal ambassadorDemonstrates commitment to hospital mission and visionIs active and involvedSupports hospital initiativesChampions innovation and supports changeIs a positive role modelFosters team cooperationFinance :
Is a good steward of hospital resourcesDevelops / uses efficient work methodsIs cost effectiveConserves organizational resourcesJob Responsibilities :
Admits / Discharges / Transfers patient and completes appropriate formsProvides for patient hygieneProvides for patients food and fluid needsAssists with patient mobilityObtains and records vital signsMaintains safe environment of careProvides for appropriate pressure ulcer preventionPerforms finger stick blood glucose monitoring under the direction of the RNCompletes documentation accurately and in a timely manner according to hospital policies and proceduresProvides age-appropriate and population specific patient care in a safe, skillful, accurate and efficient manner to primarily adult, and geriatrics populations as indicatedSupports patient's rights and responsibilities, including respect of cultural, ethical, and religious diversityAdheres to standard precautions and infection control standardsQualifications
Education Requirements and Other Requirements :
Education Level : High school diploma or equivalent
Certification / Licensure : Current Nurse Assistant certification by the State of Illinois, documentation of previous Nurse Assistant certification within the past 5 years, and / or documentation of on the job training in a patient care setting equivalent to nurse assistant training preferred
BLS certification required
Experience Requirements : Long term care, rehabilitation, and / or medical surgical care experience preferred
Working Conditions : Exposure Category I : Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. All procedures or other job-related tasks that involve an inherent potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids, or tissues, or a potential for spills or splashes of them, care Category I tasks. Use of appropriate protective measures is required for every employee engaged in Category I tasks.