Nursing Assistant Float Pool

• Location 500 S. MAPLE STREET,Waconia, MN, 55387,United States
• Base Pay $21.07 - $27.4 / Hour
• Job Category Nursing Support
• Employee Type Part Time Benefit Elig

This position is responsible for assisting nursing staff in direct and non-direct patient care functions at the direction of the professional nursing staff.

• Assists nursing staff in direct and non-direct patient care functions.
• Obtains and articulates pertinent data in an objective manner.
• Communicates pertinent patient information to the RN or LPN to assure continuum of care.
• Documents the various aspects of care on appropriate forms according to RMC policies and procedures.
• Performs Patient Safety Attendant functions as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Nursing Assistants under the age of 18 are not permitted to operate patient lifts.

• Possession of a nursing assistant certificate or completion of a Nursing Assistant or EMT course
• One year of experience as a nursing assistant (six months of which must have been in one facility)
• Enrollment in a school of professional nursing (LPN, RN, or NP programs)
• An approved equivalent combination of education and experience

• Strong communication and listening skills
• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
• Knowledge of basic computer functions
• Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situation and diverse patient populations
• Ability to work autonomously and as a team
• Capable of making independent decisions with the use of good critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Ability to work and multi-task in a high stress and fast paced environment

• BLS Certification

Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as: the requirements of the position, experience, education, knowledge, and skills along with location and internal equity. Pay listed does not include any shift, weekend, or other differentials.