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Certified Nursing Assistant-IMC CardioVascular-Full Time

CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center
Shreveport, LA
Full-time

Job Description

Summary :

Under the direct : supervision of a Registered Nurse / licensed Nurse, this position will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities on a nursing unit.

This position also performs specific clerical, organizational and patient focused activities. The patient focused tasks will be supportive in nature.

Responsibilities :

  • Assists with the admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
  • Completes pertinent documents.
  • Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, adjusting bed to appropriate level.
  • Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge.
  • Safely transports stable patients as required.
  • Maintains security / confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors.
  • Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies.
  • Run errands for the unit as required.
  • Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenishes patient room with water, linen, towels, as appropriate.
  • Perform unit specific patient care tasks in accordance with skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.
  • Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and takes responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge.
  • Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.
  • Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies.
  • Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts.
  • Responds to phone calls and patient call lights.
  • Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and / or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
  • Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.

Requirements :

CNA License in state of employment

Work Schedule :

30+ days ago
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