Nursing Attendant - Medical Surgical - Day

Nursing Attendant – 2 East - Surgical

• 2 East – 30 bed unit; primary focus – surgical, including all orthopedics urology and bariatric.
• Individualized orientation program with knowledgeable preceptors focusses on clinical skill development and enhancement of professional role within the Med-Surg environment.
• Full time (72 hours biweekly)
• 12 hour day (6 am to 6 pm)
• Every third weekend
• Shift and Weekend Differential Eligibility

The nursing attendant functions as an integral part of the patient care team by performing selected patient care treatments and tasks as delegated by licensed nurse.  Is accountable for own action in performing duties as assigned and for which he/she is trained.  Included is recognition and understanding of the physical, cognitive and psychosocial changes unique to the age/population group served on the unit.