What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant - Intensive Care position at Anderson Hospital?
Nursing Assistant Job Summary
The Nursing Assistant - Intensive Care will provide high-quality patient care and support in the intensive care unit, working closely with the nursing team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Remain with the patient at all times, monitoring their activities and maintaining a safe environment
- Engage with patients through conversation, reading, and other activities, while keeping them calm and comfortable
- Report any changes in patient condition to the nurse, ensuring prompt attention and care
- Support patients' rights and responsibilities, including respecting cultural, ethical, and religious diversity
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; previous medical or educational experience an asset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills