Care Aide

LifePoint Health -  -  - Responsibilities:
Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output;
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation;
Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff;
Maintains patient records, charts, and other documentation in legible, accurate, and appropriate format to ensure an accurate record of the patient's medical treatment;
Performs general support tasks in the following areas: stocking supplies, maintaining the unit environment, and clerical tasks