Nursing Assistant - Fort Hamilton Hospital - 4 Main (Med/Surg/Tele) - PT Days

Company: Kettering Health Network
Location: Hamilton
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

Overview:Kettering Health is a not-for-profit network of nine hospitals, Kettering College, and over 160 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Patients have access to high quality maternity care, state-of-the-art cancer fighting technology, Ohio's leading heart hospital, as well as revolutionary brain and spine surgery. With nearly 14,000 employees and 2,100 physicians, Kettering Health is committed to transforming the healthcare experience with world class health services for every stage of life.Kettering Health recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of Kettering Medical Center.As a faith-based organization we are dedicated to treating all patients with love and respect regardless of religious preference. Multi-denominational Spiritual Services are offered at the network every day.Campus Overview:Fort Hamilton Hospital Overview

• Fort Hamilton Hospital has been serving the Hamilton community for over 90 years.
• Leads the way to better health in the Butler County area, serving patients from Fairfield, Oxford, Cincinnati, Middletown and surrounding communities.
• Fort Hamilton Hospital offerings include maternity, emergency, the most advanced wound healing in Butler County, and a range of outpatient services.
• In 2020, Fort Hamilton received an "A" from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
• Full-service, community hospital licensed for 203 beds.
  • In 2020, Fort Hamilton received several awards from Healthgrades:
    • America's 250 Best Hospitals (2018-2020)
    • America's 100 Best Pulmonary Care (2018-2020)
    • Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award (2020)Responsibilities & Requirements:Responsibilities
      • The Nursing Assistant serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
      • The NA collaborates with unit leadership in coordinating the day to day activities of the patient care unit. This includes the processing of patient records and ongoing communication with nursing staff, physicians and interdepartmental personnel.
      • The NA serves as a resource for physicians and other members of the health care team for the electronic medical record.
      • The NA performs nursing care skills that have been delegated by the licensed nurse. She/he plays an integral role in the patient care experience and both directly and indirectly impacts the perception of care.QualificationsApplicants Must Have:
        • High School Graduate or equivalent.
        • Successful completion of Health Coordinator training.
        • Successful completion of Nursing Assistant Orientation and/or an abbreviated Nursing Assistant orientation for student nurses
        • Six months experience as a nursing assistant in a hospital or a long-term care facility.
          • Student Nurses who have successfully completed their first clinical experience with documentation of skills from clinical faculty are exempt from this requirementPreferred Qualifications:Would Prefer Applicants Have:
            • Proven effective interpersonal and communication skills
            • Appropriate telephone etiquette
            • Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills
            • Customer service skills
            • Able to multitask, prioritize and function in a high stress environment
            • Certification in CPR/BLS

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