Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions

1.     Performs basic patient care with minimal supervision within established policies.

2.     Maintains appropriate level of observation for assigned patient.

3.     Communicates and interacts with assigned patient at indicated 1:1 level.

4.     Promptly reports patient changes, problems, complaints or requests to appropriate personnel.

5.     Maintains clear and concise documentation within standard time frame.

6.     Accurately follows directions of licensed personnel with minimal questions.

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7.     Adheres to policies and procedures and demonstrates practices that ensure a safe environment for assigned patient, co-workers, and self.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:

·         Uses common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick.

·         Uses eyes, ears, hands and fingers with skill.

·         Acts quickly in an emergency, rendering appropriate life saving measures.

·         Communicates with people.

·         Follow and/or give precise instructions.

·         Records and interprets information accurately.

·         CPR certification required.

Education:

High School Graduate, GED or equivalent work experience.

Experience:

Healthcare experience is desirable.