Nursing Assistant
Banner Surgery Center – Peoria is managed by Atlas Healthcare Partners. Located in the Banner Health Center, the surgery center offers exceptional care and outstanding customer service to patients and physicians in the Peoria community. This ASC is adaptable to all specialties and offers one operating room and two procedure rooms. Banner Surgery Center – Peoria prides itself on being easily accessible for patients in the thriving area of the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Atlas Healthcare and Banner Health have partnered to manage, operate and grow Banner Surgery Centers throughout the Southwest. As one of the fast-growing healthcare partnerships, our focus is to provide exceptional care and outstanding customer service to every patient, every physician, every time. All this while focusing daily on their company core values of Integrity, Culture, Teamwork, Respect, and Results. We provide top of the industry health and dental benefits with a matching retirement package. It’s a special working environment and one we believe you will greatly enjoy.
Pay Class: PRN
Pay Type: Hourly
POSITION SUMMARY
This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall plan of care. This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical record; provides a variety of support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Completes necessary tasks to promote patient health, including assisting patients with basic hygiene needs, maintaining an optimum level of mobility and assisting patients with nutritional intake, as needed.
- Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements in accordance with facility and standards of care.
- Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
- Assists in the transportation of patient specimens.
- Recognizes and reports abnormalities and/or changes in the patients’ health status and responses to treatment to a licensed professional.
- Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.
- Performs procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, consistent with demonstrated competencies and state scope of practice.
- Provides necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures, under the direct supervision of a licensed professional.
- Maintains a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.
- May provide general support to the department, including greeting and assisting patients, visitors, physicians, and personnel.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma/GED and current BLS certification is required. One of the following credentials is required.
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires and transfers
- Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) in state of practice is required for new hires and transfers
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Licensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-IV)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Requires skills and abilities typically attained with one year of medical/clinical/clerical experience; preferably in a hospital, ambulatory surgery center, or prior experience in customer service.
Other details
- Job Family Clinical Care
- Job Function Clinical
- Pay Type Hourly
- Hiring Rate $20.00
- Banner Surgery Center - Peoria, 13640 N Plaza Del Rio Blvd, Peoria, Arizona, United States of America