What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Support Professional position at Geisinger?
Job Title: Nursing Support Professional - A Career that Fosters Personal and Professional Growth
Nursing Support Services, Nursing and Nursing Support
Nights
Part time
About Us
At Geisinger, we value and prioritize the safety and security of our staff by investing in a range of initiatives, including a Strongline Alert Notification system, robust camera surveillance systems, and metal detectors.
Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Nursing Support Professional. In this role, you will be responsible for providing enhanced patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse, which may include advanced dressing care, suctioning, and removal of Foley Catheters and peripheral IVs.
You will also be responsible for performing daily tasks related to storage, preparation, and delivery of breast milk, infant, and pediatric formulas.
Responsibilities
- Communicates with food services to ensure appropriate patient diets.
- Operates, problem-solves, and takes corrective measures for clerical equipment.
- Transcribes and processes orders according to unit standard.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.