Posted:
10/22/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Dallas, Texas, United States ⋅ Texas, United States
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Hours of Work :
12Days Of Week :
3Work Shift :
12X3 Night (United States of America)Job Description :
Age Specific Care Considerations
Adults: 18+ years - 35 years
Adults: 35+ years - 65 years
Adults: 65+ years
Children D: 12+ years - 18 years
Education
Graduate from a certified nursing assistant program or certified medical assistant program Or 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility; Or Nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of the Nursing Program; Or documented military experience as a medic/corpsman; Or foreign Nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the U.S.
High school Diploma or Equivalent preferred
Licenses and/or Certifications (Required and Preferred)
Certification of successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program preferred
Healthcare Provider CPR certification required
Related Work Experience and Other Skills
Ability to remain flexible and adaptable to change.
Able to develop and maintain good working relationships with all levels of staff, patients and family members
Able to follow oral and written instructions
Demonstrates accountability for own actions.
Demonstrates compliance with hospital dress code.
Demonstrates initiative, is a self starter. Is able to work independently, prioritizing and organizing workload effectively to complete tasks within the time frames delegated.
Demonstrates knowledge of medical terms and names of medications.
Demonstrates understanding of MHD guidelines and reference, Infection Control guidelines, and MHS safety guidelines.
Proactive not reactive, analyzes problems accurately, develops recommendations and takes appropriate actions to solve problems.
Work Experience: No work experience required if currently certified as a nursing or medical assistant
Physical Demands and Work Environment
General Activity: Sit: 1/3 to 2/3 of time
General Activity: Standing Stationary: 1/3 to 2/3 of time
General Activity: Talk: Up to 1/3 of time
General Activity: Walking: 1/3 to 2/3 of time
Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Allergic Irritants
Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Category I
Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Infectious Diseases
Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Respiratory Irritants
Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Skin Irritants
Hazardous Conditions: Use of Electrical Equipment
Hazardous Conditions: Use of Sharp Utensils
Motion: Bend: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Carry: Up to 25 lbs.: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Climb: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Lift: Up to 25 lbs.: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Push/Pull: Up to 100+ lbs.: Up to 1/3 of time
Motion: Reach: Up to 1/3 of time
Sensory Demands: Hearing Normal Noise Level
Sensory Demands: Hearing Occasional Loud Noise
Sensory Demands: Vision Essential
Use of hands to finger, handle or feel: 2/3 or more of time
Work Environment: Works Indoors
Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:
Website: https://methodisthealthsystem.org/
Headquarter Location: Dallas, Texas, United States
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 1927
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Fitness ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Medical