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Responsibilities
* Provide general patient care and perform routine treatments and procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse.
* Assist with personal hygiene to promote patient comfort and well-being.
* Check and record intake and output as ordered.
* Take and record patient’s vital signs and other measurements as indicated.
* Administer enemas, reinforce simple non-sterile dressings, apply binders, collect specimens, apply heat or cold devices, and perform other routine tasks.
* Assist the RN in caring for seriously ill patients or in complex treatments or procedures.
* Help maintain a safe and clean environment with well-stocked supplies and functioning equipment.
* Maintain patient medical records accurately, legibly, and completely, documenting all care provided and significant observations.
* Observe assigned patients and report any problems, changes in condition, or unexpected occurrences to the RN/Team Leader.
* Stay current in the field by attending seminars and inservices.
* Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications and Requirements
* Vocational/Technical training and over six months of related experience or equivalent.
* RI State Nursing Assistant license is required.
About Care New England Health System
Care New England and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group—are trusted organizations leading in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and providing innovative health services.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: Applicants and employees who become disabled must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations, as determined by the organization.
Ethics Statement: Employees are expected to conduct themselves in accordance with the organization’s ethical standards, policies, mission, vision, and values.
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