What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant - No Experience Required position at Owensboro Medical Health System?
Required Class Times : February 25th, 2025 - April 24th, 2025; Tuesdays and Thursdays 8AM-12PM AND Tuesday or Thursday 12 : 30PM-2 : 30PMJob SummaryParticipates in and successfully completes the certified nursing assistant (SRNA) program.Job Responsibilities
- Learns to greet and orient new patients to hospital environment and to provide directions or instructions to patients and guests.
- Learns to contribute to the assessment of patients by collecting data for review by a nurse.
- Learns to document patient progress toward goals and ensures documentation is accurate, complete, specific, and timely.
- Learns to assist nursing staff to identify physical, psychosocial, age-specific, and cultural considerations of each patient.
- Learns to work with the nursing staff to provide personal care according to organizational standards and policies.
- Learns to report abnormal findings.
- Learns to update diet orders and verifies tray deliveries meet diet requirements.
- Learns to electronically transfer patients in and out of the unit including facilitation of direct admit process, completion of discharge in electronic medial record (EMR), assembling paper-lite chart, and assisting with patient bed placement.
- Learns to arrange for patient transport services.
- Learns to enter work orders and obtain supplies from materials.Qualifications
- High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher preferred
- No experience required
- SRNA - Certified as State Registered Nurse Assistant in the state of Kentucky required within 6 months of employment in this position AND
- BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this positionSkills and Attributes
- Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
- Works under minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Physical Demands
- Standing : Frequently
- Walking : Frequently
- Sitting : Occasionally
- Lifting 0-25 lbs : Frequently
- Lifting 25-75 lbs : Rarely
- Lifting over 75 lbs : Rarely
- Carrying 0-25 lbs : Frequently
- Carrying 25-75 lbs : Rarely
- Carrying over 75 lbs : Rarely
- Pushing / Pulling 0-25 lbs : Frequently
- Pushing / Pulling 25-75 lbs : Frequently
- Pushing / Pulling over 75 lbs : Frequently
- Climbing : Occasionally
- Bending / Stooping : Frequently
- Kneeling : Occasionally
- Crouching / Crawling : Occasionally
- Reaching : Frequently
- Talking : Frequently
- Hearing : Frequently
- Repetitive Foot / Leg Movements : Rarely
- Repetitive Hand / Arm Movements : Frequently
- Keyboard Data Entry : Frequently
- Running : Occasionally
- Vision : Depth Perception : Frequently
- Vision : Distinguish Color : Frequently
- Vision : Seeing Far : Frequently
- Vision : Seeing Near : FrequentlyOwensboro Health Core CommitmentsINTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.
