Description • Initiates and maintains the hygiene/cleanliness of the patients, the patient's environment, and the unit environment. • Understands and recognizes appropriate storage and safety of medications (such as large volume IV's, alcohol, saline, medications in prepackaged kits). • Promotes and fosters an environment of comfort and safety for patients and visitors. • Performs or assists with performing nutritional/ hydration interventions (feeding, providing fluids, H20 or snacks). • Identifies and communicates appropriate patient data to members of the interdisciplinary team. • Collects and records patient related data through the performance of direct care tasks. • Utilizes appropriate health and safety to protect both the patient and staff. • Fosters an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion and respect for all patients, families, and visitors. • Performs general transportation and courier duties as directed. • Assist clinicians with patient treatment under direct supervision of the appropriate licensed personnel. • Responsible for cleaning and maintenance of shared equipment such as walkers and gait belts according to hospital policy • Ensure adequate supplies and equipment are ready before entering patient room. • Collaborate with the clinicians to assess patient readiness for mobility. • Follows Extended Recovery Standard Workflow to prepare the patient for discharge. • Utilizes appropriate health and safety equipment to protect everyone involved. • Assists with various patient transfer and gait activities. • Perform assistive device and brace fitting and provide other patient/family education as needed. • Other duties as assigned. Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education • Successful completion of a nursing assistant program, or 1+ years of experience in a clinical setting • High School diploma preferred • BLS Certification • Must have State Nursing Assistant Certification Work Schedule • PRN (coverage as needed); day shift