Nurse Aide Training Program - Student Aide

Join us at

Winthrop Health & Rehab

- a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities

Full Time:

Starting Pay: $12.60/hour

Weekly pay

Benefits Offered:

* Paid time off with ability to cash out

* 7 paid Holidays

* Medical Insurance

* Dental Insurance

* Vision Insurance

* Company Paid Life and Disability

* 401(k) with match

* Referral Bonus Program

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Learn procedures and assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers as requested.

* Learn and demonstrate procedures for preparing patient room for new admission.

* Understand and utilize care plans.

* Identify the four basic food groups on a sample breakfast, lunch, and dinner meal.

* Learn to understand diet card and can identify dietary restrictions and/or special diets.

* Learn to determine and record percentage of meal consumed.

* Learn to provide assistance with meals as requested (tray delivery, feeding etc).

* Learn to provide after meal care (remove tray, brush teeth, wash face and hands etc).

* Learn proper procedures for making an occupied bed.

* Learn proper procedures for making an unoccupied bed.

* Learn/give/demonstrate proper procedures for bed baths.

* Learn/give/demonstrate proper procedures for giving a tub bath.

* Learn/give/demonstrate proper procedures for giving a shower

* Learn/give/demonstrate proper procedures for incontinence care.

* Learn/give/demonstrate proper procedures for giving perineal care.

* Learn to dress/demonstrate proper procedures for dressing the bedfast and/or ambulatory patients.

* Learn/provide/demonstrate proper procedures for hair care (brushing/combing).

* Learn/shampoo/demonstrate proper procedures for hair care for the bedfast and wheelchair bound patient.

* Learn/provide/demonstrate proper procedures for nail care (trimming, cleaning, etc) and recognize any problems that need attention

* Learn/demonstrate proper procedures for shaving (face, legs, under arm, etc).

* Learn/provide/demonstrate proper procedures for oral care.

* Learn/provide/demonstrate proper procedures for denture care.

* Learn/prepare patients for meal service and feed as necessary.

* Learn to identify common sites for skin breakdown.

* Learn/provide/demonstrate proper procedures for skin care.

* Learn/provide/demonstrate proper procedures care in the prevention of skin breakdown.

* Learn/appropriately apply/demonstrate proper procedures for use of restraints in accordance with physician orders.

* Learn/release restraints and provide exercise.

* Learn/provide/demonstrate proper procedures for external/indwelling catheter care.

* Learn/apply/demonstrate proper procedures for catheter care appropriately (drainage bag and tubing, leg strap, etc).

* Learn to record patient intake and output as requested.

* Learn to offer fluids at appropriate times (including routine ice and water rounds).

* Learn/provide/demonstrate proper procedures for bowel and bladder training/retraining.

* Learn to offer/demonstrate proper procedures for bedpan toileting as needed.

* Learn to provide/demonstrate proper procedures for colostomy care.

* Learn to take and record vital signs (temps, pulse, weight, respirations etc).

* Learn and demonstrate proper body mechanics while moving/transferring patients.

* Learn and demonstrate proper techniques for giving range of motion.

* Learn to collect/demonstrate proper procedures for collecting stool and urine samples.

* Learn and demonstrate the ability to recognize signs and symptoms of abuse and/or change in patient condition

* Learn/demonstrate proper documentation in accordance with established procedure.

* Learn/demonstrate proper documentation in accordance with established procedure.

* Greet patients upon admission and assist them as requested.

* Receive and give report on patient's status or condition.

* Assist patients to and from activities as requested.

* Learn and demonstrate proper procedures for assisting patients with walking (with or without assistive devices).

* Learn/assist/demonstrate proper procedures for providing care for the dying patient.

* Learn/assist/demonstrate proper procedures for providing post mortem care as requested.

* Learn/provide/demonstrate proper procedures for providing routine care for the bedfast patient (turning etc).

* Participate in Nursing Center surveys (Licensure / JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports.

* Attend and participate in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification, as required.

* Attend and participate in mandatory in-services.

* Honor patient's rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage…