Assists the RN by performing patient care activities delegated to the unlicensed nursing support staff as well as additional specific functions for which he/she has been prepared. Incorporates the concepts of the Hospital's Customer Service Program into all aspects of patient care activities. Accountable to the Nurse Manager or designee for all activities.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Trade School Completion of an approved Nursing Assistant Program or current Nursing student with satisfactory completion of at least one clinical rotation Required or
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience
1 year experience in a Nursing Assistant role Preferred

Licenses
Basic Life Support Required
Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Required Skills

Required Experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
1. Basic understanding of infection control practices.
2. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
3. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
4. Physical ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
6. Bilingual (English/Spanish)
7. Basic Computer Skills
8. Ability to maintain and demonstrate competency skills.
9. Requires understanding, patience and professionalism in working and communicating with participants, visitors, families, personnel and medical staff.
10. Requires the ability to follow Bienvivir policies and procedures pertaining to duties performed.
11. Demonstrates professionalism in the delivery of participants care.
12. Ability to manage confidential data according to policy and procedure and HIPPA regulations.
13. Must possess good time management skills.