Certified Nurse Assistant - Med Surg

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Job Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours

20

Job Summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) for our Med Surg Unit located within the Edgewood Hospital.

Shift / Hours : Part time, 20 hours / week, 3P-11P

Job Description

The best career starts here.

Starting your Certified Nurse Assistant career at St. Elizabeth means youll enjoy the culture, compensation, and benefits you want, while receiving the support you need to advance your career. Youll get on-the-job training, paid time for classroom and clinical orientation, and individualized clinical orientation with a preceptor based upon experience.

The Certified Nurse Assistant provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of an RN or LPN. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comfort and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of patients.

• Provides general patient care such as bathing, mouth care and peri-care, dressing of patients, and changing / making beds.
• Responsible for positioning patients, lifting and turning, applying / utilizing special equipment, assisting with bowel and bladder functions and ambulating patients.
• Prepares and assists patients with meals, feeds patients, removes dietary trays and records accurate intake and output. Document amount and percent of meals and fluids consumed according to Intake and Output and Calorie Count procedures.
• Demonstrates ability to follow directions, both oral and written and work cooperatively with other staff members.
• Has the ability to acquire knowledge of and develop skills in basic patient care procedures and charting care provided. Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory requirements
• Attends and seeks out education programs, as assigned, to maintain and learn new treatments, procedures, clinical skills, and complete mandatory in-service days to maintain certification. Has knowledge of regulatory requirements as related to CNA position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Credentials, Licenses

Specialized Knowledge

Kind And Length Of Experience

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

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