POSITION SUMMARY

To provide superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Supports engagement through adherence to the I-CARE commitments
2. Provides care to patients in a clean and safe environment.
3. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the health care team and promotes effective team functioning.
4. May have access to IV solutions, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities.
5. Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner.
6. Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information.
7. Delivers basic care to patients as directed by the RN.
8. Assists other associates to maintain productivity.
9. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. 10.Competently performs routine procedures. 11.Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural and individual differences. 12.Responds to call light in a timely manner. 13.Utilizes Health First computer systems with regard to order inquiry and patient documentation. 14.Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION:

• Education: Currently holds a Florida certificate as a Nursing Assistant or, Is currently enrolled in a state approved Nursing Assistant course (or has completed an approved Nursing Assistant course and is waiting to take the Florida State exam) and must obtain Certification within four months (120 days) of hire, or currently holds a Nursing Assistant license in another U.S. state and is seeking Job Florida licensure and must obtain Certification within four months (120 days) of hire.
• Certification: AHA, BLS Health Care Provider upon hire and maintain certification
• Experience: Must meet unit-specific care requirements.

• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Language: Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
• Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
• Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients/equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift
• Potential for exposure to bio hazardous waste, and known or unknown diseases

MENTAL DEMANDS
• Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding.
• Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities.
• Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations.

Job: *Nursing Assistant

Organization: *Holmes Regional Medical Center

Title: CNA - Resource Team

Location: Florida - Brevard County-Melbourne

Requisition ID: 071972