NURSING ASSISTANT/TECHNICAL PARTNER - FLOAT POOL

Reports to : Director of Patient Care Administration   Position Supervises : N/A   Job Summary :   Assists in the safe care of the patient as directed. Assists in maintaining safe and efficient unit operations, while utilizing excellent customer service skills. Permitted to change patient from portable O2 to wall O2.   Education   ⚬ Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent.

  ⚬ Preferred: Current enrollment or completion of Nursing Assistant Training Program   Registration/Certification/Licensure : Healthcare Provider CPR and Act 33/73 clearances   Experience   ⚬ Minimum: N/A   ⚬ Preferred: Clinical experience obtained through a Nursing Assistant Training Program or previous experience working as a nursing assistant in an acute care facility.

  Other Requirements : Comprehensive Crisis Management per policy. Completion of EKG training within 1 year of hire/transfer. Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle single dose medications to include prescription and non-prescription medications. Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle sharps, such as needles, suture kits, lancets, syringes, etc.   Status:   Non-Exempt   Physical Requirements:     The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted: Occasional:   (0-1/3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs/day, 1 - 4 reps/hr) Frequent:   (1/3 -2/3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day, 5 -24 reps/hr) Constant: (> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr)     NOTE: An asterisk (*) indicates that the item is an essential function.

    Non-Material Handling   ● Standing * - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary. - OCCASIONAL   ● Walking * - Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about. - FREQUENT   ● Sitting   - Body remains in a seated position. - OCCASIONAL   ● Stooping * - To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist.

- FREQUENT   ● Bending * - To flex the upper body forward. - FREQUENT   ● Twisting * - To rotate the upper body forward. - FREQUENT   ● Climbing   - To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders. - OCCASIONAL   ● Ladders   - To ascend and descend ladders. - N/A   ● Stairs   - To ascend and descend stairs.

- OCCASIONAL   ● Kneeling   - To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - OCCASIONAL   ● Squatting * - To move the body downwards by bending both knees. - FREQUENT   ● Crouching * - To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs. - OCCASIONAL   ● Crawling   - To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees.

- N/A   ● Reaching Horizontal * - To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - FREQUENT   ● Reaching Overhead * - To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height. - FREQUENT   ● Grasping * - Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object. - FREQUENT   ● Finger Manipulation   - To manipulate objects with the use of fingers.

- OCCASIONAL   ● Seeing * - Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity. - CONSTANT   ● Hearing   - Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT   ● Repetitive Upper Extremity Use   - Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time. - N/A   ● Repetitive Lower Extremity Use   - Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time.

- N/A       Material Handling     ● Pushing * - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction. Pushing refers to moving an object away from the person.   ● OCCASIONAL   ● 20# - 50#   ● Pulling * - To exert a force upon an object in ord