Nurse Assistant I - Ortho Trauma (7E LAN

Ortho Trauma Support

Under the supervision of a registered nurse, responsible for providing support to nursing staff and assisting in the delivery of patient care following patient care plan and hospital policies and procedures.

Essential functions and responsibilities:

Required:

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Specialized education requirements, for those not meeting minimum six-month nursing assistance experience requirement, include:
• Acute care nursing assistant course preferred for acute care positions or
• Long term care nursing assistant course or
• Completion of an emergency medical technician program or
• Completion of medical assistant program or
• Completion of a clinical rotation while participating in an accredited nursing program.
• Direct patient care experience preferred. Prior nursing assistant experience of at least six months is required when the specialized education requirements identified above has not been met.
• BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or equivalent through the Military Training Network (MTN).