Certified Nursing Assistant I

Fri, 27 Feb 2015 08:00:00 GMT

Department Name: Nursing

Title: Nursing Assistant I

Job Code: 7

Effective Date: September 2009

JOB SUMMARY:

? Perform routine resident care under the supervision/direction of a licensed nurse

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

To provide bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, toilet care, turning, transferring, ambulating, transporting, feeding, bed making, and properly using/applying safety devices.
Communicate directly with licensed personnel regarding resident changes, concerns, safety factors, and other resident related data.
Maintain current knowledge regarding communication and safety systems.
Additional duties to be performed upon request and under the supervision of the team leader.
Performs any other duties as assigned.
Take vital signs and report to team leader .
Assist in training of new nursing assistants.
Participate in QI meeting as requested
Report any concerns or suggestion to the safety committee team of measures that can be taken to improve overall facility safety
To possess strong communication skills and good customer service skills
To conduct self in professional manner at all times
To complete accurate documentation on every shift that is worked
To keep work areas including patients room neat and orderly at all times
To assist residents in the fine dining experience and communicate any suggestions to the dietary manager or activity director
To assist with transports as needed
To participate in the activity programs offered by assisting them to the dining room, taking them to their room after it is over, and assisting the in completing the activity

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS

? Performs designated cleaning and housekeeping duties.

? Attends in-service programs to enhance and maintain knowledge.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Requires long periods of sitting and manual dexterity. Also requires walking, standing, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling. Must be able to lift and support 75 pounds in handling residents, medical equipment and supplies. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell and touch. Critical thinking and ability to concentrate. Good oral communications skills.

EDUATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE:

High School education or equivalent preferred. Successful completion of a certified nursing assistant program and currently listed on the North Carolina Division of Facility Services Nurse Aide Registry.None required if Nursing Assistant certification is held.

PATIENT POPULATION SERVED:

Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possess the ability to respond to age specific issues and data reflective of the patient’s status.

Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the following age groups: ADULT/OLDER ADULT

PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION:

Will limit access to protected health information (PHI) to the information reasonably necessary to do the job. Will share information only on a need to know basis for work purposes

Access to verbal, written and electronic PHI for this job has been determined based on job level and job responsibility within the organization. Computerized access to PHI for this job has been determined as described above and is controlled via user ID and password.

MACHINE, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT:

Computer, office equipment, all related medical equipment

OT Home Care of the Carolinas

Tue, 18 Aug 2015 08:00:00 GMT

****Home Care of the Carolinas Position****

Peform a variety of occupational therapy activities to provide and manage home health care services. Clinical procedures performed must be consisten with the tasks identified by the North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy.

Requirements:

Graduation from an accredited college or university in Occupational Therapy

Licensure by the NC Board of Occupational Therapy

One year experience in the practice of occupational therapy

Ability to occasionally lift patiens or objects weighing up to 50lbs.

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Certified Nursing Assistant I

OT Home Care of the Carolinas