Inpatient Unit CNA Per Diem

Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Las Vegas - Las Vegas, NV

Position Type

Per Diem

Salary Range

$18.00 - $24.00 Hourly

Job Category

Health Care

Description

Provides for the personal needs, comfort and specialized care to patients. maintaining cleanliness and a sanitary inpatient unit environment.

Responsible for :

• Provides personal hygiene care to patients, which includes bathing, skin, mouth, facial and hair care. Looks for skin breakdown when caring for patient's personal hygiene and reports to RN.
• Follows instructions on turning and repositioning patients. Uses proper body mechanics when moving and lifting patients with use of gait belt.
• Takes and records patient's vital signs and other documentation needed for patient chart and inputs in EMR upon completion of task.
• Assists patients with all activities of daily living (ADL) which the patient is unable to perform on their own.
• Offers nutritional assistance. Feeds patient and encourages food and fluids as tolerated and ordered.
• Communicates condition of patient / family to RN.
• Assist with patient / family teaching concerning patient care and care for the caregiver.
• Attend and participate in staff and patient review meetings.
• Perform specific duties as assigned.
• Sweeps, scrubs, and mops floors. Vacuums and spot clean rugs.
• Cleans and disinfects patient rooms, restroom, beds and other patient room furnishings

per infection control manual policy.

reports on areas in need of repair and of safety hazards.

deodorizes patient restrooms and toilet bowls daily and PRN.

Qualifications

and / or Hospice setting recommended.

maintaining healthcare facilities, preferred.

blood, preferred.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment :

read and work with computer laptop and tablets.