What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care - $1,008 per week position at Fall River Health Services?
Certification Details South Dakota Certification Job Details Fall River Health Services is looking for CNA who will be responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living, providing basic nursing care to patients and assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direct supervision of the licensed nurse. Performs patient care activities including answering call lights, serving and collecting food trays, feeding patients as needed, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and all output to include drainage systems as ordered. Performs activities of daily living, i.e., dresses and undresses patient, bathes and performs personal cares to include oral hygiene, pericare, foley care, backrubs and shaving in a manner consistent with maintaining patient privacy and dignity. Performs routine treatments / procedures including warm and cold applications, and assists RN / LPN with complicated treatment procedures. Collects specimens, i.e., stool, urine or sputum. Takes and records vital signs, weights and height. Provides general nursing care such as positioning patients, lifting and turning patients, applying / utilizing special equipment, assisting in use of bed pan and urinal commode, and ambulating patients. Assists in preparations of units, patient rooms, and beds for receiving patient admissions, transfers, emergencies and discharges. Cares for patients in the ER under the supervision of the RN, and reports any changes observed in condition or behavior of patients to RN / LPN. Maintains established facility and department policies, procedures and objectives, fire, safety, environmental, quality assurance, hazardous material, and infection control policies. Attends required meetings, inservices, and educational programs; keeps up to date on posted information, notes and minutes. Job Requirements Must have current South Dakota Certification Must be able to fulfill the expectations of this position as indicated in the measures of effectiveness and meet the physical requirements of the position as defined in this role summary.
Salary : $1,008
