Nursing Assistant- Nursing Perioperative

Summary The Malcom Randall VA Medical Center is looking for a Nursing Assistant ready to perform support to the GI nursing team as needed, such as stocking supplies or assisting with non-clinical tasks that support patient care operations. Ensures proper patient identification and adheres to safety and infection-control protocols during all transports. Safely transports patients to and from the GI unit for procedures, diagnostic testing, and recovery. Responsibilities The Nursing Assistant will provide basic support to the GI nursing team as needed, such as stocking supplies or assisting with non-clinical tasks that support patient care operations. Functions or scope of assigned duties include, but are not limited to: Serves as the unit safe patient handling liaison and mentor to other Nursing Assistants. Utilizes glucose monitoring machine to receive glucose readings for veterans refers deviation to appropriate healthcare staff Provides direct care for complex veterans Documents care ...