Professional Nursing Assistant PRN
Company: Sovah Health - Danville
Location: Danville
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Summary:Sovah Health is looking for the ideal candidate
who will provide direct patient care, technical support and input
in planning care through communication with the RN and other
patient care team members. - Is effectively involved with
maintaining the standard of care for patients in assigned
unit/area. - Performs basic patient care activities as delegated
and supervised by an RN, including obtaining and recording vital
signs, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and
temperature as directed. - - - - - - - - - Performs basic patient
care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including
obtaining and recording vital signs, including blood pressure,
pulse, respiration, and temperature as directed. - - - - - - - - -
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of
daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming,
eating, and ambulation. - - - - - - - - - Reports abnormal findings
or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing
staff. - - - - - - - - - Assists with keeping patient rooms and
common areas stocked, clean and orderly. - - - - - - - - - Assists
patients in the use of toilet facilities, including bedpans. - - -
- - - - - - Assists patients with ambulation, including the use of
walkers and wheelchairs, when applicable. - - - - - - - - - Assists
patients' with feeding, when needed. - - - - - - - - - Assists
patient with fluid intake, as directed, measures and records fluid
intake and output. - - - - - - - - - Repositions patient, as
appropriate. - - - - - - - - - Checks diapers/under pads with each
position change and insures patient cleanliness; provides linen
change as needed. - - - - - - - - - Utilizes proper patient
identification system, i.e. two patient identifiers.Who We
Are:People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are
appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health
- Danville is a 250 bed hospital with the region's only designated
Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We
are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students,
nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician
assistants.Where We Are:From our beautiful rolling countryside to
our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with
quaint, small town charm. We are home to a thriving arts and
entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse
educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities. Why
Choose Us: - - - - - - - - - Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and
401K Benefits for full-time employees - - - - - - - - - Competitive
Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time
employees - - - - - - - - - Employee Assistance Program - mental,
physical, and financial wellness assistance - - - - - - - - -
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants - - - - -
- - - - Professional development, Growth opportunities, and
Mentor-based training - - - - - - - - - And much more--- -Minimum
Qualifications:Minimum EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent
required. Must be enrolled in a professional school of nursing
program and completed their first semester (Fundamentals of
Nursing), or a graduate of a professional nursing program who has
not passed the NCLEX.Required Skills - Requires critical thinking
skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal
supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and
take appropriate action. - Requires flexibility in scheduling with
the ability to work all shift patterns including weekends and
holidays to ensure continuity of care and nursing coverage to the
patients of Sovah Health Danville on all units.Certifications:Basic
Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association required -EEOC
Statement:SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal
Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and
complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination
against any employee or applicant for employment because of color,
race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic
information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status
or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local
law.Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are
looking for diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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