NURSING ASSISTANT

Job Class

NURSING RELATED

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Job Summary

Assists the Registered Nurse in providing patient care based on the individualized plan of care for a patient.  As delegated, performs basic nursing activities. Conducts data collection, monitors and documents patient status.  Ensures confidentiality of all patient information. Utilizes safe patient handling at all times.  Informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status.  Provides a neat and clean patient environment.  

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Education

High School diploma or equivalent and completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program

Minimum Experience

No previous experience

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

CNA - NURSING ASSISTANT - NCNA

Specific Acceptable Credentials (if applicable)

N/A

In lieu of the Above Minimum Requirements

N/A

Other Required Experience

N/A

Position Posting Category

Patient Care Support