CNA-Mother Baby Unit- 3 Wiser(R00044015)

Certified Nursing Assistant - Mother Baby Unit - 3 Wiser

To assist the nursing staff in the rendering of patient care by providing direct and indirect patient care under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse and in accordance with UMMC policy and nursing practice laws and regulations. To perform clerical / receptionist responsibilities and tasks as assigned. To provide patient care to psychologically impaired or emotionally disturbed individuals under the direction of a charge nurse or nurse manager in accordance with the institutional policies and procedures. Must be able to lift, reposition and transport patients, linen carts, dietary trays and other equipment using proper body mechanics.

Education & Experience : No experience required.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED : Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with the Mississippi State Department of Health required; CPR (Heartsaver or BLS) required within 90 days of employment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to provide patient care and services.
• Ability to react calmly in emergency situations.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Skill in use of personal computers and related software applications.
• Interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to input and verify pc data.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Physical and Environmental Demands :

Time Type : Full time

FLSA Designation / Job Exempt : No

Pay Class : Hourly

FTE % : 100

Work Shift :