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Nursing Assistant

Farmington, New Mexico

Job Description

Part time 6:30 pm - 7 am, variable Nights Position Summary: · Nursing Assistants are in integral part of a patient-focused team who use their knowledge, skills, and energy to carry out the sacred task of helping others. Required Behaviors: · As you go about fulfilling this mission, your work habits and work relationships should embody SJRMC's values. These values are our culture, our identity as an organization. Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability and Creative Vitality ask more of us than merely completing some list of tasks. Our values ask for a deeper level of commitment, and what is asked of us we freely give because we believe in our mission. Required Qualifications: · High school diploma or GED · Mature, courteous deportment · Legible printing · Clear speaking voice; multi-language ability desirable · Typing/computer skills · Previous experience desirable · 6 months of nursing assistant experience or certification required. Preferred Qualifications: · Duties and Responsibilities: · Provides assistance with the activities of daily living for all patients on the unit. · Performs vital signs. · Communicates pertinent information to members of the patient care team. · Must be able to perform accurately and quickly in a busy, stressful environment, setting priorities as to duties. · Deals with the emotional stress of caring for dying and chronically ill patients. · Each employee is responsible for implementing SJRMC's Service Standards into their daily work. Safety à Courtesy à Effectivenessà Stewardship · Other duties as assigned Physical Demands and Environmental Work Conditions: · Accepts the risk of job-related illness and injury which may cause long-term health problems. · The Unit Secretary may require lifting, pushing, pulling varying weights; may exceed 200 lbs. · Activities may include intermittent or prolonged; standing, walking, sitting.

Additional Requirements / Information

Job Capacity: Employee (part-time)
Minimum Education Level: See Job Description
Visa Sponsorship: No
Related Industries: Other