Nurse Attendant EmStar MSMH
Job Description Facility:
Mount St.
Mary's HospitalShift:
Shift 3Status:
Part Time w/Benefits FTE:
0.
500000Bargaining Unit:
SEIU Local 1199Exempt from Overtime:
Exempt:
NoWork Schedule:
Nights with Weekend and Holiday RotationHours:
11:
30P-7:
30A shift primarily with occasional rotations to 3:
30P-11:
30P shift
Summary:
The EmStar Nurse Attendant is responsible to assist the professional staff by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients.
The Nurse Attendant is responsible for the delivery of patient care in EmStar as directed by the Director or Registered Nurse as appropriate to the ages of patients served in this department.
Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Strives to incorporate the philosophy and mission of Mount St.
Mary's Hospital and to incorporate the Hospital's goal of:
Quality care, in a personal manner with total regard for individual human dignity.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATIONHigh School or equivalent requiredCompletion of Certified Nurse Attendant course preferredBasic Life Support Certification (BLS) preferred EXPERIENCESix (6) month Nurse Attendant experience in a hospital/skilled facility or completed certified Nurse Attendant course or three months ER experience or equivalent EMT experience requiredCompletion of a Certified Nurse Attendant course preferredThree (3) months previous Nurse Attendant experience in an emergency room setting preferredKNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Answer telephonesFaxPhotocopierTypewriterWORKING CONDITIONS:
Accepts reassignments to other nursing units as directedContact with patients under a wide variety of circumstancesExposed to:
infection from disease-bearing specimens; variety of electro-mechanical hazards; Housekeeping/cleaning agents/chemicals; unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness); odorous chemical and specimensFlexibility in scheduled working hours/days to meet needs of unitHandles emergency or crisis situations (potential patient violence)May be exposed to:
infectious and contagious diseases; toxic chemicals (i.
e.
photocopier)Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elementsOccasionally exposed to radiation hazardsRegularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseasesSubject to varying and unpredictable situationsRequired Protective EquipmentEye/face protection may be requiredGowns may be requiredMask may be requiredNon Sterile medical gloved may be requiredUtility gloved may be requiredSalary:
$26.
09 - $36.
59.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Mount St.
Mary's HospitalShift:
Shift 3Status:
Part Time w/Benefits FTE:
0.
500000Bargaining Unit:
SEIU Local 1199Exempt from Overtime:
Exempt:
NoWork Schedule:
Nights with Weekend and Holiday RotationHours:
11:
30P-7:
30A shift primarily with occasional rotations to 3:
30P-11:
30P shift
Summary:
The EmStar Nurse Attendant is responsible to assist the professional staff by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients.
The Nurse Attendant is responsible for the delivery of patient care in EmStar as directed by the Director or Registered Nurse as appropriate to the ages of patients served in this department.
Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Strives to incorporate the philosophy and mission of Mount St.
Mary's Hospital and to incorporate the Hospital's goal of:
Quality care, in a personal manner with total regard for individual human dignity.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATIONHigh School or equivalent requiredCompletion of Certified Nurse Attendant course preferredBasic Life Support Certification (BLS) preferred EXPERIENCESix (6) month Nurse Attendant experience in a hospital/skilled facility or completed certified Nurse Attendant course or three months ER experience or equivalent EMT experience requiredCompletion of a Certified Nurse Attendant course preferredThree (3) months previous Nurse Attendant experience in an emergency room setting preferredKNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Answer telephonesFaxPhotocopierTypewriterWORKING CONDITIONS:
Accepts reassignments to other nursing units as directedContact with patients under a wide variety of circumstancesExposed to:
infection from disease-bearing specimens; variety of electro-mechanical hazards; Housekeeping/cleaning agents/chemicals; unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness); odorous chemical and specimensFlexibility in scheduled working hours/days to meet needs of unitHandles emergency or crisis situations (potential patient violence)May be exposed to:
infectious and contagious diseases; toxic chemicals (i.
e.
photocopier)Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elementsOccasionally exposed to radiation hazardsRegularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseasesSubject to varying and unpredictable situationsRequired Protective EquipmentEye/face protection may be requiredGowns may be requiredMask may be requiredNon Sterile medical gloved may be requiredUtility gloved may be requiredSalary:
$26.
09 - $36.
59.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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