*Nursing Assistant - PCU

Under the direction/supervision of an RN, provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients

General Nursing Units  cares for patients from age 15 years to maturity by clinically competent nursing staff.

Special Care Areas  cares for patients from age 15 years through adult with high risk conditions by clinically competent nursing staff.

Maternal Child Units:  Labor and Delivery  care includes patients who have a pregnancy related condition by staff who are clinically competent in maternity care.

Nursery  care includes care for newborn until discharge status by clinically competent staff.

Pediatric  clinically competent staff provides care to patients from neonate through age of eighteen.

GI Lab Unit  cares for toddlers, beginning age 24 months, through adult by clinically competent staff.

Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit  cares for adult patients and family with holistic approach to emotional problems by clinically competent nursing staff.  Emergency Unit  provides care to presenting patients of all ages by clinically competent staff in pediatric and high- risk adult care.

Surgical Services  provides care to patients from neonate to geriatric. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
MINMUM EDUCATION: High School Graduate or equivalent
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Satisfactorily completed a Nurse Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or Medical Assisting course.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 6 months in healthcare industry and/or knowledge of basic medical terms and procedures
REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): BLS-Obtained through approved American Heart Association Training Center or the Military Training Network Non-Violent Crisis Intervention obtained with 60 days of hire or transfer to position

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