Description

　　Reports to :

　　Clinical Supervisor, 6 Main

　　Position Supervises:

　　N/A

　　Job Summary:

　　Assists in the safe care of the patient on the 6 Main unit as directed. Assists in maintaining safe and efficient unit operations and utilizes 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 a nursing assistant training program

　　Registration/Certification/Licensure:

　　Healthcare Provider CPR

　　Experience

　　⚬ Minimum:

　　N/A

　　⚬ Preferred:

　　Previous experience working as a nursing assistant in an acute care facility

　　Other Requirements:

　　Comprehensive Crisis Management per policy. 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

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　　Standing* - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - FREQUENT

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　　Walking* - Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - CONSTANT

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　　Sitting* - Body remains in a seated position - OCCASIONAL

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　　Stooping* - To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - FREQUENT

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　　Bending* - To flex the upper body forward - FREQUENT

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　　Twisting* - To rotate the upper body forward - FREQUENT

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　　Climbing* - To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - OCCASIONAL

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　　Ladders* - To ascend and descend ladders - N/A

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　　Stairs* - To ascend and descend stairs - OCCASIONAL

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　　Kneeling* - To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - OCCASIONAL

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　　Squatting* - To move the body downwards by bending both knees - OCCASIONAL

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　　Crouching* - To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - OCCASIONAL

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　　Crawling* - To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - OCCASIONAL

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　　Reaching Horizontal* - To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - OCCASIONAL

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　　Reaching Overhead* - To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - FREQUENT

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　　Grasping* - Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - FREQUENT

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　　Finger Manipulation* - To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - CONSTANT

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　　Seeing* - Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT

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　　Hearing* - Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT

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　　Repetitive Upper Extremity Use* - Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - CONSTANT

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　　Repetitive Lower Extremity Use* - Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - N/A

　　Material Handling

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　　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.

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　　FREQUENT

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　　20# - 50#

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　　Pulling * - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the person.

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　　OCCASIONAL

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　　20# - 50#

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　　Lift * - Floor to Waist

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　　OCCASIONAL

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　　20# - 50#

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　　Lift * - Waist to shoulder

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　　FREQUENT

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　　Up to 20#

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　　Lift * - Shoulder to overhead

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　　FREQUENT

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　　Up to 20#

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　　Carrying * - To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet)

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　　FREQUENT

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　　Up to 20#

　　Environmental Factors

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　　Working alone - N/A

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　　Working in cramped quarters - OCCASIONAL

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　　Constant interruptions * - FREQUENT

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　　Working with hands in water * - FREQUENT

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　　Use of power tools - N/A

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　　Working on ladders/scaffolding - N/A

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　　Exposure to vibration - N/A

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　　Exposure to dust - N/A

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　　Exposure to noise (constant) - OCCASIONAL

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　　Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc) - N/A

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　　Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing - N/A

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　　Exposure to slippery walking surfaces - N/A

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　　Exposure to solvents, grease, oils - N/A

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　　Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift) - N/A

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　　Working with bloodborne pathogens * - OCCASIONAL

　　Cardiovascular Energy Requirements - Physical Demand

　　Physical Demand

　　Met Level

　　Examples of similar activity intensity

　　Sedentary to Light 0 - 3.5 Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work.

　　Medium 3.6 - 6.3 House work (mopping, scrubbing), health club exercising, treadmill work, stretching, yoga, walk/run-play with children, aerobic class, dancing, carrying bucket/wood, auto body repair, shoveling snow, golf (carrying clubs).

　　Heavy to Very Heavy > 6.4 Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailing hay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood.

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　　Sedentary to Light* - FREQUENT

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　　Medium - OCCASIONAL

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　　Heavy to Very Heavy - N/A