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SPARR CONV. HOSP.
2367 WEST PICO BLVD
L.A. CA. 90006
SUBJECT: JOB DESCRIPTION RNA
RNA AND TEAM LEADER DAILY DUTIES:
REPORT DIRECTLY TO THE CHARGE NURSE NURSE:
1. WEIGHS - DAILY - WEEKLY - MONTHLY (DUE FIRST 10 DAYS OF THE MONTH)
2. VITAL SIGNS AS NEEDED
3. RNA'S ORDERS (DAILY)
4. CHECK ALL PATIENTS IN FACILITY FOR PREVENTIVE DEVICES IN PLACE
HAND ROLLS, POSITIONING PILLOWS, FOOT BOARDS, CRADLES, SPLINTS.
CHECKS THAT POSTURAL SUPPORTS ARE PROPERLY APPLIED.
5. OBSERVE THAT CNA'S ARE PRESERVING THE DIGNITY OF PATIENTS BY USING
CUBICLE CURTAINS AT ALL TIMES WHILE ATTENDING PATIENTS, AND THAT
PATIENTS ARE APPROPRIATELY WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED BACK AND FORTH
BETWEEN PATIENTS ROOM AND SHOWER ROOMS.
6. MONITOR - OBSERVE THAT CNA'S OUR TAKING BATHS AND BLADDER
RETRAINEE TO BATHROOM AS ORDERED, TURNING Q TWO HOURS.
7. HELP FEEDING PATIENTS PAYING SPECIAL ATTENTION TO PATIENTS WITH
DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING OR THOSE REFUSING TO EAT.
8. MONITOR NOURISHMENTS- MAKE SURE THEY ARE PASSED TIMELY
NOURISHMENTS HAVE TO BE SERVED COLD.
9. MONITOR THAT BATH ARE GIVEN AS SCHEDULED, MALE PATIENTS ARE SHAVED
10. DOCUMENT DAILY ON RESTORATIVE NOTES.
11. MONITOR CALL LIGHTS - ALWAYS ARE WITHIN PATIENTS REACH AND ARE
WORKING - MONITOR THAT ALL CALLS ARE ANSWERED PROMPTLY.
12. MONITOR THAT PATIENTS ARE ALWAYS TIDY; HANDS CLEANED, NAILS CUT,
FOOD CLEANED FROM MOUTH AFTER EATING, CLOTHES AND WHEELCHAIRS, HAIR
GROOMED,SHOES SOCKS SAME COLOR, INCONTINENT CHANGES MADE
PROMPTLY, PERI CARE GIVEN.
13. BODY CHECKS FOR SKIN BREAKDOWN AND REPORT TO CHARGE NURSE.
14. DISTRIBUTION AND MONITORING OF THE USAGE OF SHAMPOO AND OTHER
SUPPLIES USED BY CNA'S.