- Salary
- $18 – $28
- Location
- Lewes, DE, US
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Why Beebe?
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview
Under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse, the nursing assistant performs various duties in the care and treatment of patients in accordance with established methods and procedures of the Medical Center.
This is a PRN position requiring 1 shift every 2 weeks, 1 weekend shift every 4 weeks, 1 summer and 1 winter holiday.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct care to patients in accordance with their individualized care plans
- Assists patient with activities of daily living, including bathing, oral care, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Assist in transportation and transfer of patients, ensuring comfort and safety during movement
- Monitor and record vital signs, intake and output, and other patient data, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to nursing team
- Accuchecks completed as directed
- Accurate and prompt documentation
- Assist with patient hygiene and comfort measures, including turning and repositioning patients to prevent pressure ulcers
- Support patients with feeding and hydration needs, adhering to dietary restrictions and assisting with mealtime activities. Removing trays in timely manner.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and promote positive patient outcomes
- Completes hourly rounds to assigned patients and anticipates patient needs. Responding promptly to call lights and patient requests
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families, demonstrating empathy and compassion in all interactions
- Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, including changing bed linens, stocking supplies, and ensuring cleanliness of patient rooms, and preparing rooms for admissions and transfers.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and hospital policies and procedures to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for patients and staff
- Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance skills and knowledge in patient care and hospital procedures
Qualifications
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Credentials
- Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in DE
- BLS – Basic Life Saving Certification
Education
- High school diploma preferred OR current high school student with CNA license (work schedule in compliance with the State of Delaware Department of Labor Regulations)
Entry
USD $18.25/Hr.Max
USD $28.29/Hr.Skills
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