Nurse Aide, Wilkes-Barre Rehab Hospital (PT Nights)

GENERAL SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Unit Manager, Supervisor or delegate in charge of the team/unit, the NA assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients, and assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment.

EDUCATION

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Must be sixteen years of age or older.
• Must be CPR certified or willing to become CPR certified.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills are required for effective interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors or other hospital personnel.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
• Must successfully pass the Certified Rehabilitation Nursing Assistant test within the orientation period.
• Required to float between units and locations.