NURSING ASSISTANT - 6 MAIN - CASUAL

Casual Position, Hours:

Varies, Minimum 32 hours per 4 week schedule Assists in the safe care of the patient on the 6 Main 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.

Education Minimum:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

Current enrollment or completion of a nursing assistant training program

Registration/Certification/Licensure :

Healthcare Provider CPR Experience Minimum:

N/A Preferred:

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-Exempt Physical 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 Handling Standing
• Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary

• FREQUENT

  Walking
• Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about

• CONSTANT

  Sitting
• Body remains in a seated position

•

OCCASIONAL

First Name xxxxx Middle Name xxxxx Last Name xxxxx Position Code 10.3260000.0000.605 Position Name

NURSING ASSISTANT

Department Name BMH 6 M Facility Name Butler Memorial Hospital Employee Number xxxxx Stooping

• To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist

• FREQUENT

  Bending
• To flex the upper body forward

• FREQUENT

  Twisting
• To rotate the upper body forward

• FREQUENT

  Climbing
• To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders

• OCCASIONAL

  Ladders
• To ascend and descend ladders
• N/A Stairs
• To ascend and descend stairs

• OCCASIONAL

  Kneeling
• To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees

• OCCASIONAL

  Squatting
• To move the body downwards by bending both knees

• OCCASIONAL

  Crouching
• To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs

• OCCASIONAL

  Crawling
• To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees

• OCCASIONAL

  Reaching Horizontal
• To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height

• OCCASIONAL

  Reaching Overhead
• To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height

• FREQUENT

  Grasping
• Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object

• FREQUENT

  Finger Manipulation
• To manipulate objects with the use of fingers

• CONSTANT

  Seeing
• Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity

• CONSTANT

  Hearing
• Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity

• CONSTANT

  Repetitive Upper Extremity Use
• Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time

• CONSTANT

  Repetitive Lower Extremity Use
• Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time
• N/A Material Handling Pushing
• 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.

FREQUENT 20

#

• 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 theperson.

OCCASIONAL 20

#

• 50# Lift
• Floor to Waist

OCCASIONAL 20

#

• 50# Lift
• Waist to shoulder

FREQUENT

Up to 20# Lift

• Shoulder to overhead

FREQUENT

Up to 20# Carrying

• To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet)

FREQUENT

Up to 20# Environmental Factors Working alone

• N/A Working in cramped quarters

• OCCASIONAL

  Constant interruptions

• FREQUENT

  Working with hands in water

• FREQUENT

  Use of power tools
• N/A Working on ladders/scaffolding
• N/A Exposure to vibration
• N/A Exposure to dust
• N/A Exposure to noise (constant)

• OCCASIONAL

  Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc)
• N/A Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing
• N/A Exposure to slippery walking surfaces
• N/A Exposure to solvents, grease, oils
• N/A Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift)
• N/A Working with bloodborne pathogens

• OCCASIONAL

  Cardiovascular Energy Requirements
• Physical Demand PhysicalDemand MetLevel Examples of similar activity intensity Sedentary toLight 0
• 3.5 Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work. Medium 3.6
• 6.

3 House 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 > 6.4 Calisthenics (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

• FREQUENT

  Medium

• OCCASIONAL

  Heavy to Very Heavy
• N/A