Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Decypher; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to join their dedicated team at Joint Base Fort Lewis-McChord. This role is pivotal in delivering compassionate care and support to patients, ensuring their safety, hygiene, and emotional well-being. As a CNA, you will perform vital sign checks, assist with daily living activities, and work closely with healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care. This opportunity offers a fulfilling career path where your contributions directly impact the lives of those you serve. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of CNA program and one year of experience required.
• Must possess and maintain CNA certification and BLS.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-specific care and perform vital sign checks.
• Assist with personal care and monitor patients for changes.
• Clean and restock patient areas and assist in primary care tasks.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Communication Skills

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant program

Job description

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Decypher is a leading integrator of professional, technology, and management solutions and services. We provide our services globally to Federal, Commercial, Local and State clients. Our employees are our most valuable asset and play an integral role in the success of Decypher and our clients. Working at Decypher is not a job, but a career where your talent and energy is respected, and you can personally make a difference. Decypher invites you to join our professional team.

Decypher is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) candidate to support the Joint Base Fort Lewis-McChord, Tacoma, WA.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant program
2. One year of experience after graduation
3. Possess and maintain certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant
4. Basic Life Support (BLS)
5. NACI background check

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide age-specific care based on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) applicable to the inpatient wards and specific health care provider’s orders; the physical, mental, and emotional needs of the patient; and the policies and procedures.
2. Perform vital sign checks, note deviations, report to team leader, and ensure proper documentation.
3. Provide for the safety, hygiene, personal care, activities of daily living, exercise, turning and repositioning, and transporting of patients.
4. Clean and restock supply closets and patient rooms with supplies and linens, dispose of trash and soiled linen, supplies, and equipment.
5. Observe patients for distress or changes in condition and report abnormalities to team leader or other nursing/medical personnel.
6. Assist with minor, acute, and routine primary care tasks in the inpatient setting in accordance with SOPs and training rendered under the supervision of a physician, nurse, nurse practitioner, or other assigned personnel.
7. Float within inpatient and outpatient settings to assist with duties stated in this PWS and to assist with duties stated for patients that require behavioral health needs, line of sight supervision, or one-on-one chaperone.

Compensation will be no less than that required by applicable Federal or State regulations, including as applicable, but not limited to that defined in applicable Area Wage Determination (AWD) tables as required under the Service Contract Act (SCA) $17.75 per hour.

Additional premium rate will be added and discussed at the time of interview.