Responsible for attending to the daily living and safety needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing associates in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do. Assists and/or provides patient with personal care, activities of daily living and other basic needs under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Maintains a safe, clean, orderly environment in the patient care areas and keeping rooms, supply areas, storage areas and nursing stations free of clutter and hazards. Documents and reports care given to patients. Completes environmental room checks during rounds and periodically during the shift. Communicates clearly and effectively with patients and clinical nursing staff in a manner that promotes collaboration and teamwork, ensuring a patient- and family-centered focus. Performs various clerical and patient care duties specific to the assigned unit. Responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures related to area of responsibility. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education/ Formal Training Requirements. Required - High School Diploma or Equivalent Required - Technical Degree or Diploma Nursing Assistant Work Experience Requirements. Required - Nursing Aide or Home Health Aide 1-3 years Licenses and Certifications Requirements. Required - HEARTSAVER - American Heart Association Knowledge, Skills and Abilities. Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to read, write and understand verbal or written instructions. Ability to foster and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers, patients and families. Demonstrates compassion and patience with a deep level of concern for patients. Ability to effectively communicate verbally with others. Knowledge of computer data entry/retrieval skills (MS Office Suite); prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred. Ability to set priorities, coordinates and organizes multiple tasks, and maintain control of workflow. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times according to hospital policy and procedures and HIPAA requirements. Ability to understand principles and implement basic procedures of infection control. Supervision Provided by this Position. There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job.