MST Nursing Assistant (Days) - 604576
Company: Christus Health
Location: Alamogordo
Posted on: September 27, 2024
Job Description:
Description
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide services
based on the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and other
related criteria appropriate population in his/her assigned
area
- Maintains required core competencies.
- Complies with set Policies and Procedures as well as the Code
of Conduct and Standards of Behavior (i.e. name tag, dress code,
parking, smoking, etc.)
- Assists with patient admissions, transfers and
discharge.
- Provides Activities of Daily Living (ADL) care to includes,
passing water, daily bed baths or daily shower, and morning oral
hygiene, changing bed linens both unoccupied and occupied beds,
cleaning overhead tables, straightening room snacks and other
general care as needed.
- Provides evening care to include: passing water back rub if
necessary, bed baths, shower, oral hygiene, changing bed linens
both unoccupied and occupied beds, cleaning overhead tables,
straightening room evening snacks and other general care as
needed.
- Provides general nursing care such as positioning every two
hours with documentation, transfers to chair or stretcher, lifting
and turning patients, specialized equipment, bedpan, commode chair
and ambulating patients.
- Answers call lights anticipates patient needs makes frequent
rounds.
- Demonstrates the ability to perform procedures, ex; glucose
monitoring, within the Nursing Assistant's scope of
practice.
- Performs hourly rounding and reports patients' complaints about
pain immediately to licensed personnel.
- Observes patients mental and physical conditions, reports
change immediately to licensed personnel.
- Optimizes patient safety to include but not limited to: bed
alarms on, fall risk signage, TIPPS boards up to date and accurate,
socks, gait belt use, and call light in place.
Maintains Universal Precautions and follows policies and
procedures.RequirementsEducationRequired: High SchoolLicenses &
CertificationsRequired: C-BLS
Keywords: Christus Health, Las Cruces , MST Nursing Assistant (Days) - 604576, Healthcare , Alamogordo, New Mexico
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