Nurse Aide - West Recovery Room (Full-Time, 40, Day/Evening)

Nurse Aide - West Recovery Room (Full-Time, 40, Day/Evening) 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars

RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs a variety of duties pertaining to patient care, patient transportation, material and supply distribution and equipment assembly. Performs duties in accordance with departmental and the Medical Center policies, procedures and regulations.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Seeing, hearing, talking, grasping, fingering.

Constant:

standing, walking, stooping, forward reaching, handling.

Frequent:

pushing and pulling up to 30 pounds of force, lifting up to 10 pounds, sitting, bending, squatting, twisting.

Occasional:

pushing and pulling up to maximum 50 pounds of force; lifting: horizontal lift/carry maximum weight of 50 pounds, floor to waist up to 35 pounds, waist to shoulder up to 25 pounds, overhead level up to 15 pounds; carrying up to 35 pounds, running, climbing, side bending, kneeling, crouching, overhead reaching.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

?? Inside work. Exposure to body fluids, blood products, and communicable diseases. Work environment may be highly stressful, fast paced and hectic. Management of confused/disoriented and combative patients may involve tasks which may compromise physical safety.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English, both orally and in writing. Minimum one (1) year work experience as a Nurse Aide; or, o Diploma or certificate as a Nurse Aide o Diploma or certificate as a Medical Assistant o Diploma or certificate as an Emergency Medical Technician o Nursing student having completed a semester of clinical fundamentals; or, o RN with a foreign RN license with at least one (1) year acute care experience. Current BLS certification.

B. EXPERIENCE

Recent experience in an acute care setting preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet Your Health.

Our Legacy Our Mission:

To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai'i.

Our Values:

Compassion guides our actions Aloha inspires us in all that we do Respect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all Excellence is our quest