ASC Nurse Assistant

The ASC Nurse Assistant is responsible for acting as an assistant to all staff in the ASC/GI/Pain unit while providing supportive direct patient care.

Job Relationships
Reports to the ASC Nurse Manager

Principal Responsibilities

• Clean and stock all admitting and recovery bays.
• Keep linens stocked and order inventory as needed.
• Assist nursing staff to recover and discharge patient.
• Able to transfer patients to and from wheelchairs weighing up to 300 pounds
• Able to push a wheelchair with patient weighing up to 300 pounds
• Restock all foods/kitchen supplies as needed.
• Clean and prepare stretchers and recliners for patient use.
• Assist Central Supply Technician with restocking and inventory.
• Empty linen and garbage as needed.
• Assist and stock O2 tanks on stretchers.
• Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
• Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
• Provide excellent customer service and adhere to SC Way customer service philosophy.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• High School graduate or GED required.
• Three to five (3-5) years experience in a clinical setting/medical related field desirable.

Licenses/Certificates

• Current CPR certification per American Heart Association guidelines.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must possess manual dexterity to handle equipment and appliances.
• Must maintain professional behavior.
• Must maintain good physical health.
• Must have the ability to control emotions and maintain composure under stress, using tact and good judgment.
• Must be capable of stooping, bending, and lifting.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Must appear well groomed.

Working Environment

• Conditions include potential exposure to blood and body fluids, and/or potentially hazardous materials.
• Occasional heavy lifting required.

PHI/Privacy Level
HIPAA1