Certified Nurse Assistant (Full Time) Day Shift

Coal County General Hospital; Coalgate (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Coal County General Hospital in Oklahoma seeks a compassionate Nurse Assistant (CNA) to support daily living activities and care under supervision of RN or LPN. The role requires you to perform tasks safely and respectfully, aligning with the patient’s care plan.

You will document care, communicate changes promptly, participate in discharge planning, and advocate for patients and families. Must be certified or eligible for Nurse Aide certification, and you will collaborate with the care team to

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or eligibility.
• Experience delivering activities of daily living.
• Ability to communicate patient care information accurately and timely.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of activities of daily living for the delivery of patient care.
• Continually assesses data regarding patients status and interprets information to identify needs.
• Participates in the application and maintenance of current patient treatment plans.
• Delivers care based on identified needs and as directed by the licensed staff.
• Prioritizes patient care activities to deliver safe, effective care.
• Administers treatments effectively and skillfully.
• Evaluates outcomes of interventions and implements necessary changes to care.
• Assists in discharge planning with the care team.
• Documents data collection, interventions and evaluations accurately, objectively and timely.
• Serves as advocate for patient/families in decisions affecting the plan of care.

Skills

ADL care

Data assessment

Care documentation

Team collaboration

Discharge planning

Education

CNA Certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:The Nurse Assistant is responsible for the activities of daily living to patient under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. He/she must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the needs of the patient. The nurse assistant must possess the ability to function in role to assist the licensed practical nurse in the provision of technical and environmental patient care activities as delegated by and under the supervision of the licensed staff. Must be Certified or eligible for Nurse Aide Certification.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Demonstrates knowledge of activities of daily living for the delivery of patient care.Continually assesses data regarding patients status and interprets the information needed to identify the patients needs to assist in the determination of appropriate levels and types of care.Participates in the application and maintenance of current patient treatment plans.Delivers care based on identified needs and as directed by the licensed staff.Prioritizes patient care activities to deliver safe, effective care in a timely manner.Administers treatments effectively and skillfully.Effectively evaluates the outcomes of interventions and implement necessary changes to care.Assists other team members in providing patient care.Assists in the patients discharge planning, with other members of the care team.Communicates patient care information to appropriate person(s) accurately and timely.Documents data collection, interventions and evaluations of care accurately, objectively and timely.Enlists assistance from licensed staff for assessment, initiation of plan of care and performance of skills, as indicated.Serves as an advocate for patient/families in regard to decisions affecting the plan of care.Performs other duties as assigned.Must have CNA Certification