Category: Miscellaneous
Status: Part-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Department: Medical-Surgical Unit -II
Pay Range: $20.89 - $26.20 per hour
Location: 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027
Job Title: Nursing Assistant II
Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr
Department Name: Medical-Surgical Unit -II
Req #: 0000209802
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $20.89 - $26.20 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Company Name: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Job Code: H0680
Job Title: Nursing Assistant II Dept/CC#: 1001065
Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Section Name:
Reports To: Assistant Nurse Manager / Director of Nursing OSHA Classification:
Salary Grade: FLSA Status:
Section II: Summary of Job Function
Comments
The Nursing Assistant II is a caregiver who assists patients with activities of daily living and provides nursing care to non-acutely ill patients,
Also assists in maintaining patient care areas and equipment clean and organized,
Section III: Job Qualifications/Education/Training/Certification/Licensure
Comments
At least one year experience as Nursing Assistant preferred,
Successful completion of all orientation programs,
Maintains required BLS Heart Saver/Health Care Provider course completion status,
Work Environment and Hazards
Comments
Hazards include risk of exposure to communicable disease, hazardous materials and physical injury,
Special Physical Demands
Comments
Must meet requirements of the ADA
Work Contact Group
Comments
All patient related hospital departments, patients, families, visitors, nursing personnel and medical staff
Section 1: Job-Specific Requirements of Position
Job Specific Requirements
Answers call lights and assist patients promptly and
Answers call lights and assist patients promptly and courteously,
Assists in maintaining all patient care areas, including cleaning and
Assists in maintaining all patient care areas, including cleaning and organizing equipment,
Assists with ambulating protocol, techniques and assistive devices,
Assists with ambulating protocol, techniques and assistive devices, weighing patients, applying flowtron boots, elastic stockings, and transportation to ancillary departments, etc,
Contributes to the unit s overall patient satisfaction score by doing
Contributes to the unit s overall patient satisfaction score by doing regular rounding, escalation of complaints and providing service recovery,
Demonstrates principles of self care and supports
Demonstrates principles of self care and supports colleagues,
Other duties as
Other duties as assigned,
Participates in patient education and patient satisfaction
Participates in patient education and patient satisfaction initiatives,
Promotes patient flow efforts by actively participating in patient
Promotes patient flow efforts by actively participating in patient movement and escalating barriers to management,
Promotes patient satisfaction through individual activities as evidenced
Promotes patient satisfaction through individual activities as evidenced by feedback from patients and families,
Renders appropriate care to all patients, including but not limited to
Renders appropriate care to all patients, including but not limited to nutritional needs, personal hygiene, elimination needs and specimen collection in a timely and compassionate manner,
Reports all patient care rendered to assigned R,
N,
or
Reports all patient care rendered to assigned R,
N,
or L,
P,
N,
Reports patient complaints, problems and any untoward signs, symptoms or
Reports patient complaints, problems and any untoward signs, symptoms or unusual occurrences immediately to the appropriate R,
N,
Supports and responds to questions of new
Supports and responds to questions of new employees
Takes and records vital signs, intake and output on appropriate unit
Takes and records vital signs, intake and output on appropriate unit document,
Performs EKGs
Performs EKGs
Performs Finger Sticks
Performs Finger Sticks
Transports medications to and from the pharmacy,
Transports medications to and from the pharmacy,
Section 2: Universal Behavioral Competency Standards
Universal Behavioral Competency Standards
Customer Service/Patient Satisfaction
Provides a compassionate and supportive environment with prompt and consistent service,
Confidentiality
Adheres to patient rights: provides for the confidential treatment of all communicad records,
Professionalism
Demonstrates professionalism with families, visitors, physicians, co-workers and supervisors,
Communication
Listens and communicates effectively
Teamwork
Supports teamwork by cooperative problem solving through participation in meetings, projects, etc,
Quality/ Performance Improvement
Utilizes principles of continuous quality improvement in all work situations to assess, measure and improve organizational and department functions
Autonomy
Organizes work sets priorities with a minimum of supervision and seeks guidance as appropriate
Accountability
Makes decisions that are timely and consistent with department, objectives, policies and procedures,
Ownership
Demonstrates sound judgment; accepts and benefits from constructive criticism
Professional Development Job Awareness
Participates in ongoing education as required,
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