RESPONSIBILITIES

Molokai General Hospital, a Queen's Health System Company, is looking for a Medical Assistant, OR Certified Nurse Aide, OR Nurse Aide to work Call-In on a rotating schedule. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing direct and indirect nursing care to patients in acute care, obstetrics, and emergency nursing.

Molokai General Hospital is a 15-bed rural health care facility with a Critical Access Hospital designation. It provides the only emergency room for the residents and visitors on the island of Molokai. MGH became a part of The Queen’s Health Systems in 1987 and provides acute care, inpatient hospice, skilled nursing, and low-risk obstetrical services. It also offers primary care in a rural health clinic, chemotherapy, limited specialty procedures, diabetes management, family planning, physical therapy (including aquatic therapy), veterans services and chronic disease navigation services. This position offers excellent benefits.

Are you looking for an enriched cultural experience? Working at Molokai General Hospital means having the opportunity to provide quality health care and improve the well-being of the entire Molokai community. Come and discover the resources, support, and opportunity you need to build the career you've always wanted.

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible to the Director of Nursing and under the direction of the Charge Nurse.

• Provides direct and indirect nursing care to the patients assigned to him/her during a given period of time.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Essential: Seeing, hearing, speaking, standing, walking, stooping/bending, kneeling, finger dexterity, lifting weight up to 157 pounds, pushing/pulling weight up to 157 pounds, lifting weight up to 75 pounds, reaching above, at, and below shoulder level.

• Continuous: Seeing, hearing, speaking, standing, walking, stooping/bending, twisting body, finger dexterity, reaching at and below shoulder level.

• Operates Hoyer lift, beds, wheelchairs, gurneys, computer, and other office equipment.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Both inside and outside environmental conditions; hazardous physical conditions; and atmospheric conditions which affect the respiratory system or skin.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

• High School graduate or the equivalent.

• Graduate of an accredited School for Nurse Aide, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training, or nursing student having completed a semester of clinical fundamentals. • BLS/HCP level certification required.

B. EXPERIENCE:

• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.

• One (1) year experience as a Nurse Aide preferred.

• Ability to relate effectively to patients of all ages, their families, and staff.

• Ability to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality required.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet