Nurse Aide in Training - Non-Certified
Company: Payson Care Center
Location: Payson
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Position Summary:The Nurse Aide in Training is responsible for
providing routine daily nursing care to assigned patients under the
direct supervision of a licensed nurse to assure patient safety and
attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and
psychosocial well-being of each patient in accordance with all
applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.Education,
Experience, and Licensure Requirements:* High school diploma or
equivalent* Currently enrolled in a State-approved CNA program and
may work for a single consecutive period of four (4) months. At the
conclusion of the four (4) month period the Nurse Aide in Training
must meet the certification requirements to become a Certified
Nursing Assistant (CNA).* CPR certification upon hire or obtain
during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during
employment.Specific Job Requirements:* Patience, tact, cheerful
disposition, and enthusiasm as well as willingness to handle
difficult patients* Make independent decisions when circumstances
warrant such action* Knowledgeable of nursing practices and
procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines
governing nursing functions in the post-acute care facility*
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies,
and procedures of the nursing department* Perform proficiently in
all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights,
and safety and sanitation* Maintains professional working
relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.* Maintains
confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information*
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and
compliance procedures* Displays integrity and professionalism by
adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory
Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance trainingEssential
Functions:* Lift, turn, move, position, and transport patients
under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse* Assist patients
with baths, showers, personal grooming, feeding, and toileting
under the direct supervisor of a licensed nurse* Accurately
document and chart patient care* Respond to call lights promptly*
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards
patients* Assist in the evacuation of patients* Demonstrate
dependable, regular attendance* Concentrate and use reasoning
skills and good judgment* Communicate and function productively on
an interdisciplinary team* Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull,
stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours*
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language* Lift 35
lbs. floor to waist, lift 35 lbs. waist to shoulder, lift and carry
35 lbs., and push/pull 35 lbs.An Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: Payson Care Center, Scottsdale , Nurse Aide in Training - Non-Certified, Healthcare , Payson, Arizona
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