About this opportunity
Cedars-Sinai lists this Nursing Assistant, Full Time, Float Pool, 12hr Nights Marina Hospital opportunity in marina del rey, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
nMake a difference every single day!
nCedars-Sinai Marina Hospital and its staff aim to exceed the expectations of our patients, their families and the community with a service-oriented attitude. We seek excellence, courtesy, teamwork, respect, communication and enthusiasm in our future colleagues. If you are looking for exciting career opportunities with growth potential, come and join the team at Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital!
nJob Duties and Responsibilities:
nThe Nurse Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the directions and supervision of the registered nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
n-Provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients within the nursing attendant's scope of practice that includes actions that meet psychosocial and physical needs.
n-Performs other duties as assigned, within the nursing attendant's scope of practice
n-Performs basic patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age.
n-Notifies appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pains
n-Demonstrates ability to communicate to the Registered Nurse (RN) any observed changes in patient status and responses.
n-Demonstrates ability to assist with feeding patients and maintaining fluid balance with technique appropriate for patient's age and physical condition.
n-Provides explanation to patient and family prior to administering care to patient; answers questions within scope of practice.
n-Communicates appropriately and clearly to Nursing Unit Director, Charge Nurse and/or team leader, co-workers and physicians.
n-Provides care appropriate to condition and age of patient, including geriatric and general population.
n-Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills under the direction of an RN.
n-Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
n-Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.
n-Meets current documentation standards and policies and completes within shift.
n-Demonstrates knowledge of disease entities.
n-Other duties as needed.
nShifts: Night Shift 1800- 06:30 including some weekends shifts
nQualifications
nEducational Requirements:
nnHigh School diploma/General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
n nLicense/Certifications:
nnnCertified Nursing Assistant (preferred)
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nnCurrent BLS certification (required)
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n nExperience:
nnn6 months to 1 year work related experience preferred
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nnAbility to read and communicate effectively in English
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nnBasic computer knowledge
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n nCedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
Worksite address
marina del rey, CA, 90292, US
Who can apply
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