ARDENT HEALTH SERVICES Nurse Aide, Med/Surg, Night, FT Salary in the United States

Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta, located in Henryetta, OK, is a premier provider of health care services, delivered with compassion for patients and their families, with respect for employees, physicians and other health professionals, with accountability for our fiscal and ethical performance, and with responsibility to the communities we serve. 

Nurse Aide, FT, 7pm - 7am
   
Individuals within this job classification are accountable for activities of daily living to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.  The Nurse Aide must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit.  This individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to function in an assistive role to the licensed nurse in the provision of technical and environmental patient care activities as delegated by and under the supervision of the licensed staff.  The Nurse Aide will be responsible for activities of daily living, elimination, infection control, body mechanics, safety and emergency care as indicated.  He/she is expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.
High school diploma or equivalent.  Previous work experience as a Nurse Aide or completion of a nursing assistant training program.  Must be able to provide basic nursing care to patients of all ages; must be able to demonstrate teamwork and self-direction.  BLS certification required.