Nursing Assistant Observation Unit Full Time Night

Job Description:

NA, Nursing Assistant, Baptist Health Floyd, Observation Unit

Full-Time (36 Hours/Week), Nights (7p-7a)

Every 3rd Weekend Requirement

Job Duties:
The Observation Unit Nursing Assistant functions as an on-shift team member under the direction of the nurse by providing delegated aspects of patient care and routine non-patient care unit maintenance tasks.

About the Unit:

The Observation Unit is a 32-bed unit affiliated with the Emergency Department and observes patients who are expected to be in the hospital less than 24 hours. This unit cares for a variety of patients including chest pain, cardiac arrhythmias, heart catheterizations, laparoscopic cholecystectomies, UTIs, and DVTs. The unit is staffed with a provider between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM each day of the week to provide support and high-level care.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• BLS certification from approved BLS course required, will provide training