Nursing Assistant, ICU

Welcome to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where our mission is to provide the highest quality and compassionate care to our patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our team in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting our nurses and healthcare team in delivering exceptional care to our critically ill patients. We are looking for individuals who possess strong communication skills, a passion for patient care, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you are a driven and empathetic individual with a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for our Nursing Assistant position in the ICU at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

1. Assist nurses and healthcare team in providing exceptional care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
2. Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nursing team.
3. Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
4. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.
5. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
6. Prepare and transport patients for medical procedures and tests.
7. Administer medications under the supervision of a nurse.
8. Document patient care activities accurately and report any observations or concerns to the nursing team.
9. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care for patients.
10. Follow infection control and safety protocols to prevent the spread of illnesses.
11. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
12. Participate in educational and training opportunities to maintain and improve skills and knowledge.
13. Work efficiently in a fast-paced and high-stress environment.
14. Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and respect for patients and their families.
15. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.
16. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
17. Assist with end-of-life care and support for patients and their families.
18. Help with the admission and discharge process for patients.
19. Perform other duties as assigned by the nursing team or supervisor.
20. Uphold the mission and values of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in all interactions and responsibilities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nursing Assistant, ICU in Marina Del Rey, CA 90292, USA is $35,000-$45,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a non-profit, tertiary 886-bed hospital and multi-specialty academic health science center located in Beverly Grove in the Mid-City West area of Los Angeles, California.