NURSING ASSISTANT/TECHNICAL PARTNER - FLOAT POOL

Nursing Assistant/Technical Partner - Float Pool

Assists in the safe care of the patient as directed. Assists in maintaining safe and efficient unit operations, while utilizing excellent customer service skills. Permitted to change patient from portable O2 to wall O2.

Reports to: Director of Patient Care Administration

Position Supervises: N/A

Education: Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred: Current enrollment or completion of Nursing Assistant Training Program

Registration/Certification/Licensure: Healthcare Provider CPR and Act 33/73 clearances

Experience: Minimum: N/A Preferred: Clinical experience obtained through a Nursing Assistant Training Program or previous experience working as a nursing assistant in an acute care facility.

Other Requirements: Comprehensive Crisis Management per policy. Completion of EKG training within 1 year of hire/transfer. Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle single dose medications to include prescription and non-prescription medications. Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle sharps, such as needles, suture kits, lancets, syringes, etc.

Status: Non-Exempt

Physical Requirements:

Non-Material Handling

Standing: Occasional

Walking: Frequent

Sitting: Occasional

Stooping: Frequent

Bending: Frequent

Twisting: Frequent

Climbing: Occasional

Ladders: N/A

Stairs: Occasional

Kneeling: Occasional

Squatting: Frequent

Crouching: Occasional

Crawling: N/A

Reaching Horizontal: Frequent

Reaching Overhead: Frequent

Grasping: Frequent

Finger Manipulation: Occasional

Seeing: Constant

Hearing: Constant

Repetitive Upper Extremity Use: N/A

Repetitive Lower Extremity Use: N/A

Material Handling

Pushing: Occasional 20# - 50#

Pulling: Occasional 20# - 50#

Lift: Floor to waist Occasional 20# - 50#

Lift: Waist to shoulder Frequent Up to 20#

Lift: Shoulder to overhead Occasional Up to 20#

Carrying: To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet) Occasional Up to 20#

Environmental Factors

Working alone: Occasional

Working in cramped quarters: Frequent

Constant interruptions: Frequent

Working with hands in water: Frequent

Use of power tools: N/A

Working on ladders/scaffolding: N/A

Exposure to vibration: N/A

Exposure to dust: N/A

Exposure to noise (constant): Occasional

Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc): N/A

Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing: N/A

Exposure to slippery walking surfaces: Occasional

Exposure to solvents, grease, oils: N/A

Exposure to radiant energy, i.e. computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift): Occasional

Working with bloodborne pathogens: Frequent

Cardiovascular Energy Requirements - Physical Demand

Sedentary to Light: N/A

Medium: Constant

Heavy to Very Heavy: N/A

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