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Kettering Health

Nursing Assistant - U2W Acute Care Medical/Surgical

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A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$37,613 / year median in Ohio

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Responsibilities & Requirements Responsibilities The Nursing Assistant serves as a member of our interdisciplinary patient care team. The Nursing Assistant focuses on supporting patients with activities of daily living and performs patient care skills as delegated by the licensed nurse within the Ohio Board of Nursing Scope of Practice. The Nurse Assistant is responsible for maintaining and demonstrating knowledge, skill, and ability of the delegated tasks. The Nursing Assistant also supports department operational needs, and performs other duties as assigned. The Nursing Assistant reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.
Qualifications Applicants Must Have:
Successful completion of KH Nursing Assistant orientation Certification in CPR/BLS Must have one of the following: Six months experience as a nursing assistant in a hospital or a long-term care facility Completion of Nursing Assistant course in the last six months Nursing student or listed as pre-nursing as shown on transcripts Current employee with
Kettering Health Preferred Qualifications Would Prefer Applicants Have:
Reading, writing and basic match Effective interpersonal and communication skills Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills Customer service skills Ability to multitask, prioritize and function in a high stress environment Ability to problem solve Ability to comprehend and complete delegated tasks Overview Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God's love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.