The nursing philosophy at Legacy focuses on our patients and their families. Everything we do centers around them. At Legacy, you will be part of an interprofessional team focused on one goal: making life better for our patients and the community. If you believe this is an environment in which you would thrive, we invite you to consider this opportunity.
Responsible for assisting licensed nursing personnel in the provision of nursing care. Participates as a member of the health care team under the direction of a licensed nurse as defined by Standards and Authorized Duties for Certified Nursing Assistants (OAR 851-63-0010 - 0060, 0080, 0090) or Nursing Assistants (WAC 246-841-400, 405). Also assists with clerical functions, housekeeping, and patient transportation throughout the hospital.
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in North Portland plays a vital role as a local and regional leader in serious clinical illness or injury. With around-the-clock expertise for critical health issues, including experts in trauma, heart care, burns, significant wounds, stroke, brain surgery and more, Legacy Emanuel is central to the health of our community and critical to the care of the Northwest.
ResponsibilitiesPatient Care
Provides care delegated and supervised by a registered nurse to meet the needs of clients determined by condition, development and age defined by Department Specific Addendum.
Participates in the development and implementation of the plan of care as delegated.
Organizes and adapts plan of care with consideration for patient/client’s needs, desires and routines.
Demonstrates awareness and reinforces priorities in the plan of care.
Encourages self-care and independence as appropriate as defined by Department Specific Addendum.
Identifies normal and abnormal mental function and demonstrates skills for addressing the needs and behaviors of the cognitively impaired.
Cares for and maintains client’s environment by avoiding environmental hazards, using restraints properly, and consistently using infection control procedures and barriers.
Recognizes abnormal signs and symptoms of common disease conditions and communicates accurately and with timeliness.
Provides and maintains basic nutrition and oral fluid intake.
Recognizes emergencies and responds demonstrating knowledge of emergency procedures.
Completes documentation according to guidelines.
Competency
Demonstrates knowledge of statutes and regulations and functions within the legal boundaries of certified nursing assistant practice.
Achieves and maintains clinical competency by:
Maintaining current certification.
Performing acts within the authorized scope of practice for which certified.
Demonstrating on-going competency in performance of technical skills.
Performing tasks or procedures after presenting written and documented education and/or clinical experience.
QualificationsLEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION:
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.
Equal Opportunity/Vets/Disabled
Compensation details: 20.39-27.61 Hourly Wage
PI32654b0e56a5-30492-36585974
...Colonial Heights Senior Living is looking for a Full-Time Laundry Assistant to join our team! Duties and Responsibilities: Clean and tidy all areas to the standard cleanliness within time limits Create daily job lists and record all serviced rooms Maintain...
...IMMEDIATE OPPORTUNITY! As a front-line security officer, you will help distinguish our company with professionalism and best practices... ...Base pay $16/hr. $1 raise after 30-day probation. Brand new hotel in Antioch, TN Respond to unusual or emergency situations...
...As an Assistant Vice President in US Consumer Bank Audit, you will be instrumental in building and sustaining positive client relationships. Your communication skills will help you effectively liaise with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded...
TriTech Enterprise Systems is seeking Business Process Consultants (Seniors) to support a Maryland State client. These consultants will d evelop business requirements and business processes re-engineering methodologies. Solves application and process related problems...
...Stratpharma is a specialty Medical Device company specializing in advanced wound dressings. Reporting to the Chief Scientific Officer and Chief Commercial Officer-North America, the MSL serves as a field-based clinical and medical expert for the business. The individual...