To assist licensed personnel in the delivery of quality patient care.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

•  Excellent customer service skills.

• Self-directing, able to work with little direct supervision.

•  Empathy for the needs of patients.

•  Effective oral and written communication skills.

•  Ability to communicate through spoken ans written English.

•  Treats patients and others with courtesy and respect, presenting a positive public image.

•  Works well as a team member.

•  Ensures confidentiality and security of patients' medical information. 

WILL BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE TO THE FOLLOWING STUDER PHILOSOPHIES AND PRINCIPLES:

•  HCAPS Patient Perception. 

•  Hourly Rounding with Intention.

•  Bedside Shift Report.

•  AIDET.

•  Daily Huddles. 

FUNCTIONS:

• Floats as requested by the team leader and/or supervisor/staffing coordinator.

• Other duties as assigned. 

Minimum Education: 

• High School Graduate or GED equivalent.

• Successful completion of Nurse Aide course or the equivalent. 

• Current Certified Nursing Aide from the state of Kentucky. 

• BLS certification - American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider) or American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider) required, must be current. 

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

•  One year experience as a Nursing Aide is preferred.