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Job Location drjobs

Dover - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction

The State of Delaware offers Nursing Assistants the chance to join a paid tuition program through a preselected accredited vocational school paving the way to an expensefree CNA certification. Take your first step by completing the application today!

Summary Statement

As a recovery coach and recovery team member the NA is responsible for implementing and reporting back on the goals and interventions listed in clients recovery plans. The NA also conducts therapeutic activities on the unit; assists with ADLs such as bathing dressing feeding weighing and walking clients; obtains and records vital signs; monitors clients on close visual observation such as 1:1 and Q15 minute checks; documents in charts and on forms; participates in preventing and managing psychiatric and medical emergencies; ensures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit by adhering to state and federal guidelines and by applying the principles of recovery and trauma informed care.

Essential Functions

Essential functions are fundamental core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

  • Attends required classes including/not restricted to facility policies/procedures nursing/therapeutic support methods safety/security.
  • Receives handson training observing/assisting professional and higher level nonprofessional nursing/therapeutic staff.
  • Monitors/records temperature pulse respiration blood pressure nutritional intake/output. Alerts professional staff to significant irregularities.
  • Implements prescribed treatment plans involving reality orientation sensory stimulation range of motion exercise and application of splints/braces. Provides oral/written description of individuals physical/behavioral change.
  • Observes individual activities providing oral/written report of unusual/hazardous behavior.
  • Observes/supervises individuals within facility surroundings ensuring appropriate location/security.
  • Escorts/is responsible for individuals traveling to social/recreational activities and medical appointments on/off campus.
  • Participates on interdisciplinary care team providing information about the individuals overall physical condition abilities and behavioral characteristics.
  • Applies appropriate interventions to prevent or deescalate inappropriate behaviors.
  • Assists individual with personal hygiene.
  • Maintains individual surroundings ensuring appropriate infection control/sanitary conditions care/storage of linens and clothing.

Job Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS for Nursing Assistant
Applicants must have education training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

  1. Six months experience in applying laws rules regulations standards policies and procedures.
  2. Knowledge of nursing procedures such as monitoring or recording temperature blood pressure pulse respiration and nutritional intake/output.
  3. Knowledge of narrative report writing.

    Additional Posting Information

    This posting may be closed on or before 4/27/2025 upon filling the vacant position(s).


    Conditions of Hire

    Preemployment Drug Testing: Upon a conditional offer you must undergo preemployment drug testing as part of the hiring process.

    Upon a conditional offer the applicant must undergo a preemployment base line two step tuberculin skin test (TST) as part of the hiring process.

    Criminal background check: A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire. The recruiting agency may require the applicant to pay for the criminal background check as part of the conditional offer of hire.

    This position is a classification organized under an exclusive bargaining representative (labor organization) that has been elected by employees as their representative for collective bargaining and other applicable terms and conditions of employment in accordance with Title 29 Chapter 59 and Title 19 Chapter 13 and 16. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement based on its individual terms.

    Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware participates in EVerify and will provide the federal government with your Form I9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our Job Seeker Resources.

    DHSS does not provide employmentbased sponsorship.

    Benefits

    To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at Process

    The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment job title and job duties. For education and training list name of educational provider training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.

    Once you have submitted your application online all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the My Applications tab at.

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