Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $21.50-$25.00

Colusa Medical Center, provides bothinpatient and outpatient services, including emergency services,to the surrounding community bringing exceptional healthcare and service to our community.

Hiring CNAs for med-surg unit; must have current California CNA certification.

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of a Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse and / or Registered Nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant performs routine tasks in patient care, bedside nursing, and documentation of care provided. This position does provide direct patient care to adult and geriatric patients.

Qualifications

The Certified Nursing Assistant must have a high school diploma or equivalent. This position requires hospital experience as a nursing assistant and certification as a nursing assistant. Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures, aseptic practices, and cardio-pulmonary techniques is desirable.

This position requires the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. The capability to follow written and verbal instructions, process basic math skills, and the ability to maintain an effective working relationship with others is critical to the position. CPR certification with-in 2 months of hire.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Attendance / Tardiness
• Confidentiality
• Customer Service
• Culture Sensitivity / Age Specific
• Ethics
• Interpersonal Skills
• Professionalism
• Safety
• Teamwork
• Values