What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Clerk Nurse Aide - Telemetry 2 - McLaren Careers position at McLaren Health Care?
Part Time Night Shift (7p-7a)Position Summary : Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, performs the receptionist and secretarial duties on the unit assigned. Meets the communication needs of the patient (family, departmental staff and medical staff). Supports the nursing staff by performing basic nursing care to the patient. Assist and maintains a safe and clean work environment. Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patients rights.Essential Functions and Responsibilities : Performs purposeful hourly rounding including : Pain, Position, Personal needs, and PossessionsPromptly answer’s telephone / call lights in a polite manner and relaying pertinent information to the appropriate staffAssists nursing staff by making patient beds, giving baths, passing waters, feeding patients, oral care, accurate I & O, ambulating patients, daily weights, and vital signs and any other duties assigned by the RNRequired : High school diploma or equivalentSuccessful completion of a Nurse Aide training program, or 6 months experience as a Nursing Assistant in a Healthcare facility, or completion of fundamentals if enrolled in an Accredited School of Nursing programBLS certification within 3 months of hireKnowledge of keyboard / computerData entry experienceMedical terminology knowledgePreferred : Current State of Michigan certificationPrevious work experience or training as a Unit Clerk and Nurse AidePrevious data entry experienceEqual Opportunity Employer of Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans
