Certified Nurse Assistant

United Surgical Partners International; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and medicalRx

Life and AD&D coverage

Short- and long-term disability

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) and retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Paso Del Norte in El Paso is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant to support the surgical service. The role involves stocking recovery bedsides, assisting patients with dressing and mobility, answering call lights, and aiding RNs throughout the day while adherence to safety protocols.

The schedule is weekdays only with possible early mornings or late evenings; holidays, weekends, and calls are not required. The hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant certification.
• One year related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories.
• Ability to perform standard clinical procedures per protocols.
• Understanding of aseptic technique and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Stock recovery room bedsides and prepare rooms.
• Assist patients with walking, dressing, and transfers.
• Answer call lights and phones; support RNs as needed.
• Transport patients after discharge to vehicles.
• Prepare linen bags; monitor supplies and cleanliness.
• Report food and supply needs for restocking.

Skills

CNA certification

Patient care

Communication

Aseptic technique

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Certified Nursing Assistant

Job description

Paso Del Norte is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant.

We have 5 OR rooms and 1 Treatment room. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in anesthesia, ENT, general, GI, ortho, OB/GYN, pain, plastic, podiatry. Position requires weekdays only – no holidays, weekends, or call. Some early mornings and later evenings may be required; schedule is subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of the day.

Certified Nurse Assistant at Paso Del Norte

The CNA duties will include stocking recovery room bedsides, dressing patients, walking patients, assisting patients to the bathroom, answering call lights, answering phones, and assisting RNs as needed. This role will include transporting patients into the vehicles once they are discharged, administering screening questionnaires, cleaning/making beds, wiping down bedside areas, preparing linen bags if needed, monitoring food supply level, stocking nourishment area and reporting when food is needed to be ordered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Certified Nursing Assistant
• One year experience directly related to duties and responsibilities specified is preferred
• Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories
• Patient interviewing skills
• Ability to perform standard clinical procedures according to established protocols
• Knowledge of patient evaluation procedures
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
• Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge base relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient
• Understands principles of aseptic technique and their implementation

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation