Nursing Assistant or Will-Train/Trainee, Med Surg

p class="MsoPlainText"spanspanbPRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:/b/span/span/p ol lispanspanMust be courteous to patients, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization./span/span/li lispanspanIdentify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport./span/span/li lispanspanAnswering call lights./span/span/li lispanspanMaking beds both empty and occupied./span/span/li lispanspanSetting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units./span/span/li lispanspanPreparing room for admission./span/span/li lispanspanAssist with patient discharges/span/span/li lispanspanRemoval of linens./span/span/li lispanspanAnswering telephone./span/span/li lispanspanMust wear facility provided identification badge./span/span/li lispanspanConsistently provides service excellence to all patients, family member, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers./span/span/li lispanspanFacilitate communication to RNs to provide best care possible for patients/span/span/li lispanspanPerforms other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor./span/span/li /ol p class="MsoPlainText"spanspanbAdditional PATIENT SERVICE ASSISTANT PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:/b/span/span/p ol lispanspanTransports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers./span/span/li lispanspanVital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection./span/span/li lispanspanTurning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry./span/span/li lispanspanAssistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed./span/span/li lispanspanSetting up, assisting and educating patients, with commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions- with input from PT as needed/span/span/li lispanspanAppropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices./span/span/li lispanspanPostmortem care./span/span/li /ol p /p p class="MsoNormal"spanstrongspanPatient Care Tech/span/strong/span/p p class="MsoNormal" spanspanOther duties may be assigned./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan1. Must be courteous to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan2. Takes and records patients' vital signs. Dresses wounds, gives enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and/span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspanmassages./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan3. Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan4. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in/span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspancharge./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan5. Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and notes time/span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspanand amount on patients' charts./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan6. Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan7. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine/span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspanlaboratory tests on samples./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan8. Sterilizes equipment and supplies./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan9. Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and feeds patients. Records food and fluid intake/span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspanand output./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan10. Bathes, dresses, and assists patients in walking and turning./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan11. Cleans rooms, makes beds, and answers patients' calls./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan12. Washes and dresses bodies of deceased persons./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan13. Assists in delivery, care, and feeding of infants./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan14. Inventories and requisitions supplies./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan15. Performs tracheotomy care, colostomy care, wound care and dressing changes./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan16. Demonstrates through clinical practice the use of universal precautions, understands the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan17. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge and/or practice in the prevention of TB transmission and adheres/span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspanto all other infection control policies./span/span/p p class="MsoNormal"spanspan18. 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