Nursing Assistant - Main Operating Room 50
Nursing Assistant - Main Operating Room 50
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Job Description
University of Iowa Health Care 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 Registered Nurses.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Transports patients equipment specimens and supplies
- Recognizes and reports changes in the patient and the environment following department procedures and standards. Immediately alerts nursing personnel to emergency situations.
- Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.
- Shares responsibility for preparation proper use and care of equipment and supplies and for nearness and cleanliness of unit.
- Gather equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse.
- Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants cleaning products and care of the housekeeping equipment.
- Ensures timely turnover of patient areas such as inpatient rooms clinic rooms and operating rooms
- Delivers messages items and/or amenities as requested.
- Assists patients visitors with directions information and other general inquiries as appropriate.
- Assist with running our 30 ORs
- Typical shift tasks include gathering equipment for cases (sometimes pushing up to 75 lbs) running labs getting blood from kiosk/blood bank taking specimens to lab taking labs to their respective labs across the hospital stocking rooms with linen fluids and medications from pharmacy occasionally transporting patients to and from surgery cleaning duties and opening sterile supplies
Percent of Time: 50
Schedule: Variable days Mon Fri071530. Rotating shifts weekends and holidays based on unit needs. No call.
Merit Pay Plan: Guide to Pay Plans University Human Resources The University of Iowa (uiowa)
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete informationregardingthe full benefits package may be viewed at: of Iowa Health Carerecognized as one of the best hospitals in the United Statesis Iowas only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12000 employees students and volunteers work together to provide safe quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
- Ability to read write and follow instructions.
Application Process:In order to be considered applicants must uploada resume(under submission relevant materials)that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to selfdisclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions contact Rebecca Beggs at
Employment Type
Part-Time
