Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Orthopedic Surgery FT, Night

Prisma Health; Greenville (SC); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Prisma Health’s Greenville Memorial Hospital is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient care in the Orthopedic Surgery department during night shifts. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patients, collect vital signs, and maintain a safe environment under RN supervision.

No prior experience required; CNA certification or completion of approved program accepted. Strong basic math and data entry skills, ability to follow care plans, and compassionate

Formación

• Completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program.
• No experience required.
• CNA certification accepted in lieu of training at time of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and safety.
• Collect vital signs and document data in medical records.
• Perform non-sterile soaks, dressings, and perineal care as delegated.
• Inform RN of observations and changes in patient status.
• Provide comfort and non-pharmacological pain management.
• Run errands and respond to call lights.
• Perform point-of-care testing as trained.

Conocimientos

Basic computer skills

Data entry

Mathematical skills

Patient equipment

Educación

Nursing assistant or patient care tech program

Descripción del empleo

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Assists in providing patient care based on the individualized plan of care for a patient. As delegated, performs basic nursing activities. Conducts data collection, monitors and documents patient status. Ensures confidentiality of all patient information. Utilizes safe patient handling at all times. Informs RN of activities performed observations of patients and changes in patient status. Provides a neat and clean patient environment.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living. Turns and repositions patients alone or with assistance. May transport patients and assist with walking. Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated.
• Provides patient care as delegated by the RN including, but not limited to, non-sterile soaks, application of non-sterile simple dressings, perineal care.
• Performs data collection including vital signs, fluid intake and outtake and basic and sterile specimen collection. Properly documents and maintains data on medical record and informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status.
• Runs errands, answers telephone, answers and responds to call lights.
• Performs point of care testing as trained and delegated by RN. Reports lab values to RN.
• Provides and documents comfort and non-pharmacological pain management measures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program.
• Experience - No experience required.

In Lieu Of

• In lieu of school verification of a nursing assistant training course, will accept current or former state CN A certification as proof of completed state required training at time of hire.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Basic computer skills / Data entry skills
• Mathematical skills
• Working knowledge of patient equip (suction, vitals, defib)

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

Location

Greenville Memorial Hospital

Facility

Greenville Memorial Hospital

Department

Orthopedic Surgery

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