Why Beebe?:
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview:
Under the supervision and/or direction of a Registered Nurse, performs various duties assisting nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established nursing standards. These duties may include assisting nurses, unit secretary/monitor technician, phlebotomy.
Responsibilities:
- Provides direct care to patients in accordance with their individualized care plans
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Assists patient with activities of daily living, including bathing, oral care, dressing, grooming, and toileting
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Assist in transportation and transfer of patients, ensuring comfort and safety during movement
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Monitor and record vital signs, intake and output, and other patient data, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to nursing team
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Accuchecks completed as directed
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Accurate and prompt documentation
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Assist with patient hygiene and comfort measures, including turning and repositioning patients to prevent pressure ulcers
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Support patients with feeding and hydration needs, adhering to dietary restrictions and assisting with mealtime activities. Removing trays in timely manner.
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Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and promote positive patient outcomes
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Completes hourly rounds to assigned patients and anticipates patient needs. Responding promptly to call lights and patient requests
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Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families, demonstrating empathy and compassion in all interactions
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Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, including changing bed linens, stocking supplies, and ensuring cleanliness of patient rooms, and preparing rooms for admissions and transfers.
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Adhere to infection control protocols and hospital policies and procedures to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for patients and staff
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Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance skills and knowledge in patient care and hospital procedures
Qualifications:
- One year experience preferred as a unit administrative, Nursing Assistant, or Phlebotomist.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Credentials:
- BLS – Basic Life Saving Certification
Education:
- High school graduate or equivalent
Entry: USD $17.25/Hr. Max: USD $26.74/Hr.
