NURSING ASSISTANT – 6 Tower Position Available In Butler, Pennsylvania

Description Day/Evening Rotation Hours:

6a-2:30p, 2p-1030p, 6a-6:30p

Job Summary:

Assists in the safe care of the patient on the 6 Tower unit as directed. Assists in maintaining safe and efficient unit operations and utilizes excellent customer service skills. Permitted to change patient from portable O2 to wall O2.

EducationMinimum:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

Current enrollment or completion of a Nursing Assistant training program

Registration/Certification/Licensure:

Healthcare Provider CPR and Act 33/73

ClearancesExperienceMinimum:

NonePreferred:

Previous experience working as a nursing assistant in an acute care facility.

Other Requirements:

Comprehensive Crisis Management per policy. Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle single dose medications to includeprescription and non-prescription medications. Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle sharps, such as needles, suture kits,lancets, syringes, etc.

Status:

Non-ExemptPhysical Requirements:

The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted:

Occasional:

(0-1/3 of day , 0

• 2.5 hrs/day, 1
• 4 reps/hr)

Frequent:

(1/3

• 2/3 of day , 2.5
• 5.5 hrs/day, 5
• 24 reps/hr)

Constant:

(> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr)

NOTE:

An asterisk (

• ) indicates that the item is an essential function.

Non-Material HandlingStanding

• Remaining on one’s feet in an upright position remaining stationary
• FREQUENTWalking
• Remaining upright on one’s feet, and moving about
• CONSTANTSitting
• Body remains in a seated position
• OCCASIONALFirst NamexxxxxMiddle NamexxxxxLast NamexxxxxPosition Code10.3010000.0000.605Position NameNURSING ASSISTANTDepartment NameBMH 6T OrthoFacility NameButler Memorial HospitalEmployee NumberxxxxxStooping
• To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist
• FREQUENTBending
• To flex the upper body forward
• FREQUENTTwisting
• To rotate the upper body forward
• FREQUENTClimbing
• To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders
• OCCASIONALLadders
• To ascend and descend ladders
• N/AKneeling
• To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees
• OCCASIONALSquatting
• To move the body downwards by bending both knees
• OCCASIONALCrouching
• To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs
• OCCASIONALCrawling
• To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees
• OCCASIONALReaching Horizontal
• To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height
• FREQUENTReaching Overhead
• To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height
• FREQUENTGrasping
• Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object
• FREQUENTFinger Manipulation
• To manipulate objects with the use of fingers
• CONSTANTSeeing
• Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity
• CONSTANTHearing
• Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity
• CONSTANTRepetitive Upper Extremity Use
• Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time
• N/ARepetitive Lower Extremity Use
• Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time
• N/AMaterial HandlingPushing
• To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object away from theperson

OCCASIONAL20

#

• 50#Pulling
• To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the person

OCCASIONAL20

#

• 50#Lift
• Floor to Waist

OCCASIONAL20

#

• 50#Lift
• Waist to shoulder

FREQUENT20

#

• 50#Lift
• Shoulder to overheadOCCASIONALUp to 20#Carrying
• To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet)FREQUENTUp to 20#Environmental FactorsWorking alone
• N/AWorking in cramped quarters
• FREQUENTConstant interruptions
• FREQUENTWorking with hands in water
• FREQUENTUse of power tools
• N/AWorking on ladders/scaffolding
• N/AExposure to vibration
• N/AExposure to dust
• N/AExposure to noise (constant
• OCCASIONALExposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc
• N/AExposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing
• N/AExposure to slippery walking surfaces
• OCCASIONALExposure to solvents, grease, oils
• N/AExposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift
• OCCASIONALWorking with bloodborne pathogens
• FREQUENTCardiovascular Energy Requirements
• Physical DemandPhysicalDemandMetLevelExamples of similar activity intensitySedentary toLight0
• 3.

5Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work.

Medium3.6

• 6.

3House work (mopping, scrubbing), health club exercising, treadmill work, stretching, yoga, walk/run-playwith children, aerobic class, dancing, carrying bucket/wood, auto body repair, shoveling snow, golf(carrying clubs).Heavy to VeryHeavy> 6.4Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailinghay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood.

As relates to this position:

Sedentary to Light

• FREQUENTMedium
• OCCASIONALHeavy to Very Heavy
• N/A Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

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