CAREGIVER, Bon Secours St. Petersburg Health System - Saint Petersburg, FL
POSITION SUMMARY
Assist professional nursing personnel by performing various resident care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comforts of residents.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
POSITION SUMMARY
Assist professional nursing personnel by performing various resident care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comforts of residents.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: Successful completion of State Approved Nursing Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation Program.
- EXPERIENCE: Previous experience preferred.
- SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
- Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.
- Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
- Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
- Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition.
- Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace.
