Nursing Assistant assists nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients. Assists patients in dressing, undressing, bathing, eating, walking, and other activities. Being a Nursing Assistant ensures patients' well-being and comfort. Changes bed linens and assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures. Additionally, Nursing Assistant may serve and collect food trays and provide patients with between-meal nourishment. May record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor. The Nursing Assistant works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (The following work activities are listed as examples only and in no event shall an employee be limited to only those examples listed here).
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Through knowledge of long term care nursing techniques and their relations to geriatric medical practices; thorough knowledge dietetics, sanitation, personal hygiene, and infection control techniques; good knowledge of experience in clinical techniques; ability to understand and carry out technical oral and written instructions; ability to secure the cooperation of others; communicate well; good observation; mental alertness; patience; emotional stability; cooperative, pleasant personality; sympathetic attitude toward the sick; interest in continued self growth; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete a state-approved nurse’s aide-training program. Must have current certification and registration with NYS Department of Health. Must be able to safely and successfully perform job-related functions with or without reasonable accommodation required by federal, state, or local law.
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