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Job description
Rutland- Cert Nursing Attendant, LTC Location: Brooklyn, NY
Pay Rate: $ 25/hr Schedule: 6:45 am - 3:15pm, 3:00pm - 11:15pm
Duties
Provides direct patient care and related support. Performs other related duties.
Responsibilities
Provides routine personal care to patients in a timely, safe and effective manner. Care may include bathing, shaving, brushing teeth, dressing patients and attending to any and all of their personal care needs. Prepares patients for meals, feeds and/or assists with feeding as necessary. Empties bedpans and collects urine and other specimens. Transfers patients to and from bed and/or chair via one-person transfer, two-person transfer, and use of a Hoyer lift. Takes accurate vital signs, temperatures, pulse and respirations. Records all necessary information according to policy and procedure; performs ROM using proper technique. Assists patients in walking and in transporting patients by means of wheelchair or stretcher. Performs other related duties.
Skills
Ability to work in surroundings with degree of dust, noise, etc. without undue discomfort. Ability to hear, talk, walk, stand, bend and stretch. Ability to read, write and interpret documents. Ability to sit for long periods of time at desk to perform job functions. Ability to stand for long periods of time at required patient bedside and/or procedural areas. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and/or co-workers. May be required to handle reasonably heavy weights across distances. May be required to handle/assist in lifting patients onto/out of exam beds/procedure stations. Must be trained in and knowledgeable of all Kingsbrook/Rutland policies and procedures pertaining to hazardous waste and hazardous materials and maintain qualifications applicable to assigned work.
Other
Knowledge of all codes and demonstrate understanding. Physical requirements: duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
Worksite address
brooklyn, NY, 11210, US
Who can apply
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