The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Clean equipment patient bedside area and nursing unit
- Set up rooms for patient admission
- Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit
- Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing toileting feeding dressing grooming and oral care for patients
- Assist patients with bedpans urinals and perineal cleansing
- Turn position and ambulate patients
- Take temperature pulse and blood pressure
- Enter daily patient record charting in computer
- Perform simple diagnostic/therapeutic procedures (i.e. dressing changes)
- Transport patients by bed cart or wheelchair
- Transport equipment specimens and supplies
- Perform basic CPR as required
- Maintain patient confidentiality
Percent of Time: 100
Schedule: 40 hours per week night shift 11:00 PM 7:30 AM weekend and holiday rotation per unit guidelines
Location:Stead Family Childrens Hospital (SFCH)
Rotations: Weekend and Holiday rotation per unit guidelines
- Regular salaried position located in Iowa City Iowa
- Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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Minimum Eligibility Qualifications:
Ability to read write and follow instructions
Job openings are posted for a minimum of10calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information please contact Nursing Recruitment at.
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References:
- Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process
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