CNA

Job Description

Job Description

About Company :

Ellett Memorial Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital in Appleton City, Missouri. We are a 12-bed facility for Acute Care and Extended Care (Swingbed). In addition, we provide 24 Hour Emergency Room Services with 24 Hour Laboratory, Radiology and Ambulance Services.

Ellett Memorial Hospital owns and operates the Appleton City Rural Health Clinic, which provides Monday-Friday primary care as well as hosts a variety of specialty clinics each month.

At Ellett Memorial Hospital we provide quality care, close to home.

MISSION

Investing in the lives of those we serve by providing a health care system through the heart in our team work, demonstrating excellence and compassion in our care.

VISION

To be the trusted choice for healthcare.

VALUES

Always show your HEART

• H – Honesty
• E – Empathy
• A – Accountability
• R – Respect
• T – Teamwork

About the Role :

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at EMH, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and high-quality care to patients within our healthcare facility. Your primary focus will be to support nursing staff by assisting patients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity. You will be responsible for monitoring patients' health status and reporting any changes to the nursing team promptly. This role requires a strong commitment to patient-centered care, effective communication, and teamwork to contribute to positive health outcomes. Ultimately, your work will directly impact the well-being and recovery of patients, making you an essential member of the healthcare services team.

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The required skills such as patient care techniques, vital sign monitoring, and effective communication are essential for delivering daily hands-on support to patients and collaborating with the healthcare team. Strong interpersonal skills enable the CNA to build trust and rapport with patients, ensuring their comfort and emotional well-being. Attention to detail and observational skills are critical for accurately reporting changes in patient conditions and maintaining safety standards. Preferred skills like familiarity with EHR systems enhance efficiency in documentation and information sharing. Additionally, certifications in CPR and specialized care training allow the CNA to respond confidently to emergencies and provide tailored support to diverse patient populations.

Shift Differential for Nights and Weekends