Unit Assistant Ua - Emergency Department Ed - Prn - Shift Varies
NGHS
One year previous experience as nursing assistant
High school diploma or ged required
Ability to work effectively with other departments
The role provides a wide variety of support services including clerical tasks and direct patient care within the emergency department
Job Summary
The role provides a wide variety of support services including clerical tasks and direct patient care within the emergency department.
Employees must adhere to National Patient Safety Goals and function under the direction of a registered professional nurse.
The position requires obtaining vital signs, monitoring fluid intake/output, and ensuring patient safety through proper equipment maintenance and hygiene protocols.
Matching Summary
The role provides a wide variety of support services including clerical tasks and direct patient care within the emergency department.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
One year previous experience as nursing assistant
High School Diploma or GED required
Ability to work effectively with other departments
Accept direction from nursing staff
Perform basic skills for unit assistants
Nice-to-have
Typing skills preferred but not required
Good interpersonal skills adaptable in changing situations
Ability to concentrate during multiple interactions
Experience with electronic medical record (EMR)
Flexible scheduling to meet staffing needs
Key Requirements
High School Diploma, GED, or sophomore level transcript
One year previous experience as nursing assistant or patient care technician
Nursing students who completed Foundations of Nursing eligible without experience