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Nurse Aide - Kohala Home Health (Big Island, Call-In)

  2024-09-17     Queen's Health System     Kamuela,HI  
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RESPONSIBILITIESJOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:• Under the supervision of assigned supervisor/manager, provides high quality patient care including documentation in accordance with hospital policies/protocols and standards of care.TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: All required, designated by frequency.• Speaking, seeing, hearing, finger dexterity, standing.• Continuous: Walking, stooping, forward reaching, handling.• Frequent: Lifting up to 2 pounds.• Occasional: pushing/pulling maximum 50 pounds of force, lifting and carrying up to maximum 20 pounds, kneeling, crouching.TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:• Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.• Occasional exposure to safety hazards, diseases, or contamination.• Exposure to body fluids and wastes; hazards from electrical.• Works with mechanical/power equipment; subjected to injury from moving parts of equipment.• May perform emergency care.• Subjected to many interruptions and variables throughout the day.• Required Personal Protective Equipment: Eye protection, gown, mask, non-sterile or sterile medical gloves, booties and bonnet.• Must have access to a motor vehicle. Meets and complies with qualifications set forth in QNHCH Fleet/Motor Vehicle Policy.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English, both orally and in writing.• Minimum one (1) year work experience as a Nurse Aide; or,o Diploma or certificate as a Nurse Aide.o Diploma or certificate as a Medical Assistant.o Diploma or certificate as an Emergency Medical Technician.o Diploma or certificate as Patient Care Technician.o Nursing student having completed a semester of clinical fundamentals; or,o RN with a foreign RN license with at least (1) year acute care experience.• Nurse Aide certification may be required depending upon area of assignment.• Valid U.S. driver's license required in accordance with Hawaii state law rules and regulations.• Driver's abstract or evidence of good driving record.• Current BLS certification.EXPERIENCE:• Recent experience in an acute care setting preferred.Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet


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