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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Emergency Medicine

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Emergency Medicine

Aptive ResourcesDecatur, GA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary

Aptive Resources is seeking skilled Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to support the Atlanta VA Medical System in the Emergency Department. The CNAs will perform a variety of patient care and diagnostic support duties under the minimal supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). They will provide effective interventions tailored to individual patient needs in accordance with established facility policies and safety standards.

Primary Responsibilities

Direct Patient Care :

  • Assist patients with personal care, including feeding, walking, lifting, and turning.
  • Provide hygiene care using specialized equipment for patients receiving oxygen or suction therapy.
  • Supervise and support patients in self-care activities such as eating, dressing, and using prosthetic devices.
  • Assist with pre and post-operative care instructions based on nurse or doctor guidance.

Diagnostic Support :

  • Take, record, and report vital signs and changes in patients' conditions to the nurse.
  • Assist in diagnostic examinations such as lumbar punctures, liver biopsy, bone marrow examinations, and emergency procedures.
  • Collect, label, and transport specimens to the laboratory.
  • Equipment and Environment Management :

  • Assemble necessary equipment for procedures and ensure patient positioning.
  • Clean and care for medical equipment used in oxygen and suction therapy and frame beds.
  • Report equipment needing repair.
  • Conduct inventories and contraband searches as needed.
  • Treatment Procedures :

  • Change simple dressings and care for patients with infections or communicable diseases.
  • Provide care for patients with oxygen therapy, chest therapy, postural drainage, and catheter care.
  • Administer basic life support measures.
  • Documentation and Communication :

  • Document vital signs and patient condition in patient charts.
  • Assist with the completion of patient admission histories.
  • Verbally provide information to nurses for inclusion in Nursing Care Plans.
  • Mental Health Support :

  • Conduct ongoing evaluations of the mental health environment of care.
  • Accompany mental health patients to external appointments.
  • Monitor activities in accordance with VHA and AVAHCS regulations.
  • Additional Duties :

  • Work with COVID-19 positive patients and Patients Under Investigation (PUI) for COVID-19.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs).
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Current CNA certification from any state in the United States.
  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) / Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate accredited by the American Heart Association.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a relevant skill set, with recent experience (within the last six months).
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) Certification / License or Intermediate Care Technician (ICT) Certification / License may be accepted in lieu of a Nursing Assistant certification.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Ability to anticipate the needs of professional staff and work collaboratively.
  • Competency in basic nursing care and diagnostic support duties.
  • Proficient in documentation and patient care planning.
  • Ability to provide physical and emotional support to patients.
  • Capability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations.
  • Ability to complete and successfully pass any required government background check
  • About Aptive

    Aptive is a modern federal consulting firm focused on human experience, digital services, and business transformation. We harness creativity, technology, and culture to connect people and systems to impact the world. We're advisors, strategists, and engineers focused on people, above all else.

    We believe in generating success collaboratively, leaving client organizations stronger after every engagement and building trust for the next big challenge. Our work inspires people, fuels change and makes an impact. Join our team to be part of positive change in your community and our nation.

    EEO Statement

    Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.

    Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.

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