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Under the direction of a RN/LPN or practitioner performs basic patient care activities. Essential Values-Based, Leadership and Management Competencies: Demonstrates competencies in line with the five core values that are the foundation of all activities performed by employees in order to achieve the Mission of Artesia General Hospital Servant Leadership: Demonstrates competence in serving others and prioritizing their needs.
Excellence: Demonstrates competence in striving for the highest quality in all aspects of work. Respect: Demonstrates competence in respecting others and valuing their contributions. Virtuousness: Demonstrates competence in maintaining high ethical standards and integrity.
Innovation: Demonstrates competence in embracing new ideas and technologies to improve healthcare. Community: Demonstrates competence in fostering a sense of community and collaboration.
Demonstrates competence in promoting continuous learning and development.
Obtain and document patient vitals. Perform bedside testing. Perform basic nursing procedures such as oral care, perineal/foley care, non-sterile soaks, or thermal applications.
Ensure cleanliness of office and examination rooms. Clean and store equipment. Maintain supply inventory and re-stock as required.
Perform basic clerical duties as needed. ADDITIONAL
As assigned. KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES: Knowledge of basic nursing and patient care. AGE-RELATED COMPETENCIES: Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.
Information Management: Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security. Risk Management/Quality Management/Safety: Cooperates fully in all Risk Management, Quality Management, and Safety Activities and Investigations. MINIMUM POSITION
Education – High school diploma or equivalent; plus specialized, short-term training in basic patient care. Work Experience – clinic setting preferred. Training – Formal nursing assistant and/or medical assistant training required.
License/Certification – Certification in Nurse Assisting or Certification in Medical Assisting preferred. ENVIROMENTAL CONDITIONS: Work environment consists of daily patient contact, which may include exposure to blood, or other body fluids.
Any
High School Diploma / GED
About the role
Under the direction of a RN/LPN or practitioner performs basic patient care activities.