High School Degree or equivalent
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Certification/Completion of one of the following:
* Certified Nursing Assistant
* Medical Assistant
* Emergency Medical Technician
* Military Corpsmen/Medic
* Nursing Aide Training Program
* Experience within a healthcare environment
OR
Completion of foundations/ clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation.
Knowledge of patient data collection and documentation (i.e. vital signs, intake/output, change in patient condition)
Knowledge of basic hygiene and activities of daily living care
Ability to assist with feeding, hydration, and nutrition
Ability to assist with ambulation and patient mobility
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as needed
Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Lifting/ Carrying (0-100 lbs.), Push/Pull (0-100 lbs.), Climb, Stoop, Kneel, Squat, Balance, Bend
Maneuver weight of patients
Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder
Reach above shoulder
Repetitive arm/hand movements
Finger Dexterity