<p>Job Details</p> <p>Job Location: Washington Regional Med. Ctr. - Fayetteville, AR</p> <p>Position Type: Full Time</p> <p>Education Level: High School Diploma or GED</p> <p>Salary Range: Undisclosed</p> <p>Job Shift: Evening</p> <p>Job Category: Patient Care</p> <p>Description</p> <p>Organization Overview, Mission, Vision, and Values</p> <p>Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for four consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,400+ team members and serve the region with over 45 clinic locations, the area's only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.</p> <p>Position Summary</p> <p>The role of the Nurse Assistant reports to the Unit Manager and Director of Nursing. This position, under close supervision of a licensed nurse, is responsible for assisting the nursing staff in caring for patients. This position assists in achieving patient quality of care, national patient safety, regulatory agency, and budgetary goals.</p> <p>Essential Position Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Assist with basic hygiene needs </li><li>Obtain vital signs and document into the electronic medical records system </li><li>Assist with ambulation, patient mobility, and transport </li><li>Assist with patient safety sitting, as needed </li><li>Assist patient with meals, as needed </li><li>Transport medications and blood products, including sealed medication trays for crash cart exchange, as needed </li><li>Assist with clerical support duties including, data entry, order entry, and maintaining departmental supplies </li><li>Ensure all documentation is maintained </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Education: High school diploma or GED </li><li>Licensure and Certifications: CPR within 90 days of employment, required. </li><li>Experience: Previous experience in an acute care setting, preferred. </li></ul> <p>Work Environment: This position will spend 90% of time standing and/or walking while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs. This position spends 10% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment. This position has exposure to body fluids, radiation and communicable disease This position serves a culturally and linguistically diverse patient population.</p> <p>Qualifications</p>