Certified Nursing Assistant- Post Acute Float Pool, Full Time
Company: North Mississippi Medical Center
Location: Tupelo
Posted on: June 18, 2022
Job Description:
Patient Care:
- Performs tasks related to routine patient care within an
assigned unit under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Assists with patient's plan of care by providing and/or
assisting with activities of daily living, including but not
limited to personal hygiene, grooming, mobility, and comfort
- Effectively and efficiently coordinates daily patient care
activities on the nursing unit
- Assists nursing staff to better facilitate patient admissions,
discharges, and transfers.
- Performs a variety of duties both within and in support of
assigned unit as delegated by nursing staff
- Responds to patient's call lights/requests and reports to
appropriate personnel when necessary
- Assists patients in meeting nutritional needs, including but
not limited to assisting with feeding, providing fluids and
supplements.Inventory Control:
- Orders, stocks, and replenishes unit supplies and necessary
equipment in a cost efficient manner
- Participates in identifying unit financial responsibility
during budget preparation
- Assists with keeping unit within its budget restraints
- Communication:
- Facilitates unit communication including, but not limited to,
telephones, intercom system, call light system, computers, etc. and
relays information as appropriate
- Communicates patient information, concerns, or issues to
appropriate interdisciplinary team member(s)
- Facilitates and directs communication among visitors,
employees, and physicians within assigned unitCustomer Service:
- Welcomes visitors to the unit by greeting them, answering
questions, giving directions, and referring inquiries as
appropriate to nursing staff.
- Answers telephone and directs calls and inquiries to the
appropriate department or staff member.
- Polite and friendly in all interactions whether by phone or in
person
- Ensures a safe and clean environment for patients and health
care teamDocumentation:
- Documents care provided using worksheets and/or the electronic
medical recordRegulation:
- Adheres to professional standards, behavioral standards, and
hospital policies as set forth by the organization
- Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal
policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues
- Maintains confidentiality by protecting personal healthcare
information of all patients.
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Keywords: North Mississippi Medical Center, Oxford , Certified Nursing Assistant- Post Acute Float Pool, Full Time, Healthcare , Tupelo, Mississippi
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