Nursing Assistant - The Regional Medical Center of Memphis

Regional One Health Extended Care Hospital is seeking a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant.

JOB SUMMARY AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Under direction of professional nurse, performs patient care activities to meet the personal needs and comfort of patients, assisting members of the health care team, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: Completion of an approved nursing assistant or medical assistant program. Qualified by education, training or experience to work with the infant, adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patient as specialty assignment dictates.

EXPERIENCE: One (1) year consecutive experience preferred

LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION: Current AHA BLS certification & Current TN Nurse Aide Certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Constant walking and standing during assigned shift. Ability to bend, stoop, twist; assist patients in turning, assist patients in treatment room, push wheelchair patients, and assist patients in rising from and returning to wheelchair; exposure to infectious agents; hearing and visual acuity to perform tasks and receive/interpret instructions. Heavy Work - Exerting up to 150 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 75 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 30 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (May be further defined as "with assistance" or "without assistance").

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