POSITION DETAILS
Department: Acute Care
Location: US:PA:Lewisburg
Typical Work Schedule: 1900-0700 and 2300-0700, rotating weekends and holidays
Primary Shift: Shift 3
Work Type: 1.0 FTE (full-time, 80 hours biweekly)
Exempt: No
SUMMARY
The primary purpose of this position as a member of the health care team is to assist in providing patient care and maintaining a safe and clean environment under the direction of a Registered Nurse in accordance with established nursing care policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. High School graduate or equivalent required.
2. Satisfactory completion of recognized formal program for nursing assistant/ health care assistant preferred.
3. BLS certification required.
4. Pennsylvania state police criminal record check, child abuse history clearance and an FBI criminal history check required.
WORKING CONDITIONS
* Potential exposure to infect diseases/toxic waste/irritants 80.00%
* Potential exposure to chemicals/solvents 80.00%
* Involves direct close patient contact 80.00%
* Frequent interruption, crowded conditions or excessive noise 80.00%
* Potential radiation, laser beam and UV light exposure 35.00%
* Work with heavier capacities with mechanical lifts 65.00%
* Manual and finger dexterity to operate computer & equipment 100.00%
* Maneuvering and positioning patients up to 300 lbs 65.00%
* Pushing/pulling wheelchairs, stretchers & equip up to 50lbs 30.00%
* Must be able to see/hear, or use prosthetics 100.00%
* Frequently required/prolonged sitting, standing or walking 65.00%
* Stand, bend, lift & grab/clean necessary items/instruments 65.00%
* Walking, standing and lifting of materials/equip up to 60lbs 65.00%
ABOUT EVANGELICAL
Working at Evangelical means being part of a vital tradition of service to our community. We maintain a challenging, energized work environment for our valued employees who exemplify our Core Values: Quality Service, Compassion, Respect, Professionalism, Integrity, Cooperation, and Creativity. Together, we commit to excellence every day as we strive to provide exceptional healthcare, accessible to all, in the safest and most compassionate atmosphere possible to build a healthy community.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Evangelical Community Hospital is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.