Job description
Assist in providing basic holistic nursing care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed nursing personnel.
Essential Functions (list in order of importance including measures)
- Performs safe, effective and efficient basic nursing care in keeping with the patient's age specific needs in a time effective manner.
- Observes patient's condition and reports changes to licensed nursing personnel. Responds to call lights to determine patient needs, safely intervenes and relays information to the appropriate nursing personnel. Observes patients in restraints, suicidal precautions.
- Collects capillary and venous specimens from inpatients assuring correct identity of the patient using aseptic techniques; handles patients efficiently and professionally.
- Documents appropriate information on patient flow charts.
- Maintains patient rooms and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Maintains knowledge base and annual competencies.
- Collaborates with co-workers by sharing relevant information; demonstrating initiative, supporting team decisions and the work life of the department.
- Able to perform CPR; Active BLS required
- Successfully completed state of Illinois C.N.A competency test with Phlebotomy or PCT competency test.
- Full vaccination against Covid-19 required
- Must be ready to float between Med Surg/Tele and ICU.
- Current vaccination against influenza
SAINT ANTHONY HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
- Saint Anthony Hospital is an independent, nonprofit, faith-based, acute care, community hospital dedicated to improving the health and wellness of families on the west side and southwest side.
- Certified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission.
- Offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits plan for employees and families to include tuition reimbursement.
- We employ and teach the city’s most prominent, innovative resident physicians and medical students.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Saint Anthony Hospital is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.
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