Directory of top Nurse's Aides in Newburgh, Indiana, USA
Taxonomy Code 376K00000X
The directory of Nurse's Aides in Newburgh, Indiana was last updated 6/30/2024
Melena Outlaw457 BENTLEY LOOP, JENKINS, KY Telephone Number: (606)-832-1473 Developmental Therapist |
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Nurse's Aides
Taxonomy Code 376K00000X
Classification: Nurse's Aide
Description
(1) An unlicensed individual who is trained to function in an assistive role to the licensed nurse in the provision of patient/client activities as delegated by the nurse; (2) An individual trained (either on-the-job or through a formal course generally of less than one year) and experienced in performing patient or client-care nursing tasks that do not require the skills of a specialist, technician, or professional. Examples of tasks performed by nurses aides include changing clothes, diapers, and beds; assisting patients to perform exercises or personal hygiene tasks, and supporting communication or social interaction. Specific education and credentials are not required for this work.
Notes
Source: (1) American Nurses Association, Registered Professional Nurses and Unlicensed Personnel, 2nd ed., 1996; (2) Rhea, Ott, and Shafritz, The Facts On File Dictionary of Health Care Management, New York: Facts On File Publications, 1988.
