You’ll need
Certifications
✓Current California Certification of Nursing Assistant required
✓BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
Qualifications
✓Ability to pass an 8 hour computer data entry training course
✓Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to delegated nursing, PT/OT, and RT assisted tasks
✓Skill in evaluating and reporting various kinds of emergent information pertinent to the functioning of an inpatient care unit
Understanding of basic medical terminology and abbreviations, preferred
Recent ward clerk and/or appropriate clerical experience in an acute hospital environment, preferred
About the role
Under direct supervision of the Perinatal nurse manager, performs basic patient care skills, follows infection control practices, positions, transfers and transports patients, takes vital signs, collects specimens, accurately observes, reports and charts, performs range of motion and assists with feedings, self-care activities and elimination needs.