What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Assistant position at Willis-Knighton Health System?
Job Title : Nursing Assistant - Medical Surgical UnitAre you a dedicated Nursing Assistant with a passion for Med-Surg care? Look no further! Our 13-bed medical surgical observation floor is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nursing Assistant to join our close-knit team. Here's why you'll love working with us : Why Choose Us?
- Patient-Centered Care : We're not just a floor; we're a family. Our focus is on providing excellent patient care, and our patients feel it.
- Community Impact : As the sole Med-Surg floor in our healthcare system, you'll make a real difference in the lives of our patients.
- Kindness Matters : We value kindness above all else. Our team radiates positivity, and our patients notice!Your Role as a Nursing Assistant :
- Patient Care : Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Vital Signs Monitoring : Measure and record patients' vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, and pulse.
- Mobility Assistance : Help patients with mobility, including turning, positioning, and transferring.
- Patient Comfort : Ensure patient comfort by providing clean linens, adjusting beds, and responding promptly to call lights.
- Support Nursing Staff : Assist nurses with medical procedures and provide support during patient care activities.
- Documentation : Accurately document patient care activities and report any changes in patient condition to the nursing staff.
- Communication : Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.Perks :
- Competitive salary (because you deserve it!)
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, and more)
- Opportunities for professional growth (we're invested in your success)Ready to Make a Difference? Send your resume and a heartfelt cover letter msewell1@wkhs.com. Learn More
