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NURSING ASSISTANT - 6TOWER - MED/SURG ORTHO PEDS

Independence Health System • Part-time • Butler, Pennsylvania, United States • 6d ago

Day/Evening Rotation 24 Hours per week Hours: 6a-2:30p, 2p-10:30p, 6a-6:30p

Reports to:

Clinical Supervisor, Med-Surg Ortho

Position Supervises:

N/A

Job Summary:

Assists in the safe care of the patient on the 6 Tower 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 and Act 33/73 Clearances

Experience

⚬ Minimum:

None

⚬ 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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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 - FREQUENT

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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 - N/A

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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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OCCASIONAL

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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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20# - 50#

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Lift * - Shoulder to overhead

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OCCASIONAL

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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 *- FREQUENT

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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- OCCASIONAL

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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) - OCCASIONAL

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Working with bloodborne pathogens *- FREQUENT

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.

As relates to this position:

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Sedentary to Light* - FREQUENT

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Medium - OCCASIONAL

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Heavy to Very Heavy - N/A

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