Description
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Under direct supervision of a registered nurse, a Nursing Aide-Training participates in a clinical practicum designed to provide students enrolled in a nursing program toward a license as a Registered Nurse with experience in performing patient care duties and other related functions. This is a temporary appointment only for the duration of the training period.
EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative Only)
Receives training under the supervision of a registered nurse in the following:
Clinical:
Delivers patient care to assigned patients;
Carries out other assigned nursing duties;
Observes and reports changes in patients condition to the nurse;
Records the results of routine patient monitoring on appropriate hospital forms;
Communicates patient care outcomes to the nurse;
Assists the Registered Nurse in identifying and addressing the educational needs of patients and families;
Participates in patient centered conferences;
Systems Maintenance:
Assists in maintaining a safe and orderly environment;
Utilizes appropriate channels of communication;
Advocates Patient Bill of Rights;
Staff Development:
Participates in unit and departmental meetings;
Participates in in-service programs;
May use computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail and database software in performing work assignments;
Accesses protected health information (PHI) in accordance with departmental assignments and guidelines defining levels of access (i.e. incidental vs. extensive).
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES: Good knowledge of current nursin
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