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Job Snapshot
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Employee Type:
Full-Time -
Location:
Hickory, NC -
Job Type:
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Experience:
Not Specified -
Date Posted:
2/2/2021
Job Description
Frye Regional Medical CenterJOB SUMMARY
Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
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.
Perform clerical duties to maintain an organized healthcare facility.
Sits at several computer consoles viewing the EKG waveforms of the patient's heartbeat.
Job Requirements
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum education
High school diploma or equivalent required
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.
Required Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) through AHA
Current NC Certified Nursing Assistant I certification
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