Nursing Assistant, Intermediate Care

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania


Employer: EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Industry: Nursing Support
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time

POSITION DETAILS
Department: Intermediate Care
Location: US:PA:Lewisburg
Typical Work Schedule: 3pm-11pm, 7am-7pm, 7pm-7am (rotating weekends and holidays)
Work Type: 0.5 FTE (part-time, 40 hours biweekly)
Exempt: No

SUMMARY
The Nursing Assistant is responsible for helping with patient care and maintaining a safe and clean environment under the direction of a Registered Nurse in accordance with established nursing care policies and procedures. This includes:

- asssiting with patient admission and discharge.
- checking and ordering supplies.
- performing messenger services, as needed.
- responding to patient care needs promptly, including alarm and call bells.
- performing patient weights, vitals, and specimen collections.
- and much more!

QUALIFICATIONS
1. High School graduate or equivalent required.
2. Satisfactory completion of recognized formal program for nursing assistant/ health care assistant preferred.
3. BLS certification required.
4. Pennsylvania state police criminal record check, child abuse history clearance and an FBI criminal history check required.

WORKING CONDITIONS
* Potential exposure to infect diseases/toxic waste/irritants 80.00%
* Potential exposure to chemicals/solvents 80.00%
* Involves direct close patient contact 80.00%
* Frequent interruption, crowded conditions or excessive noise 80.00%
* Potential radiation, laser beam and UV light exposure 35.00%
* Work with heavier capacities with mechanical lifts 65.00%
* Manual and finger dexterity to operate computer & equipment 100.00%
* Maneuvering and positioning patients up to 300 lbs 65.00%
* Pushing/pulling wheelchairs, stretchers & equip up to 50lbs 30.00%
* Must be able to see/hear, or use prosthetics 100.00%
* Frequently required/prolonged sitting, standing or walking 65.00%
* Stand, bend, lift & grab/clean necessary items/instruments 65.00%
* Walking, standing and lifting of materials/equip up to 60lbs 65.00%

ABOUT EVANGELICAL
Working at Evangelical means being part of a vital tradition of service to our community. We maintain a challenging, energized work environment for our valued employees who exemplify our Core Values: Quality Service, Compassion, Respect, Professionalism, Integrity, Cooperation, and Creativity. Together, we commit to excellence every day as we strive to provide exceptional healthcare, accessible to all, in the safest and most compassionate atmosphere possible to build a healthy community.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Evangelical Community Hospital is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Created: 2024-05-01
Reference: 1574
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Lewisburg


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