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- Must be courteous to patients, customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
- Transports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers.
- Identify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport.
- Vital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection.
- Answering call lights.
- Making beds both empty and occupied.
- Turning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry.
- Assistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed.
- Setting up, assisting and educating patients, commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, knee mobilizes, knee immobilizers, trapeze, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions.
- Appropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices.
- Setting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units.
- Preparing room for admission.
- Removal of linens.
- Light maintenance defined as not needing tools and within the patient rooms.
- Stocking of floor pantry.
- Answering telephone.
- Must wear facility provided identification badge.
- Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by immediate supervisor.
Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects Falmouth Hospital’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service.
Nursing Assistant/Transport, Trainee (Apprenticeship Program) – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00446
- Ability to read, write and communication in English
- Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program
- The Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Program:
- Includes a classroom curriculum with an accredited Nursing Assistant Program
- Includes on-the-job training
- Must successfully complete Program within 6 months of hire into Trainee role
- Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00339
Nursing Assistant/Transport, Will-Train – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00445
- Ability to read, write and communication in English
- Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Will-Train program
- Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, successful passage of the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant
- Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00339
Nursing Assistant/Transport – Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00339
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English
- Must meet at least one of the following qualifications:
- Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program
- Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program
- Successful completion of an EMT Program
- Successful completed of an LPN Program
- Equivalent clinical Military experience
- Completed at least one year of an accredited Nursing School Program
- Successful completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train or Trainee program
- Current Basic Life Support Certification
- Successful passage of CPI training within 6 months from hire and must maintain recertification annually
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