Certified Nursing Assistant (Float)

Valleywise Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Certified Nursing Assistant, where you will provide compassionate, age-specific nursing care in a collaborative environment. This role involves working closely with physicians and nurses to ensure the best patient outcomes. You will be responsible for direct patient care, vital signs, and daily activities, all while maintaining meticulous documentation. Embrace the opportunity to grow in a supportive setting that values cultural diversity and effective communication. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Requires licensure as a Certified Nursing Assistant through the AZ Board of Nursing.
• Must complete approved computer classes at Valleywise Health.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care for patients under supervision.
• Communicate patient needs and document interactions in medical records.

Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Leadership Skills

Bilingual

Cultural Competence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valleywise Health Computer Systems

Job description

Facility: Valleywise Health Medical Center

Department: Nursing Internal Resource Pool (IRP)

Schedule: Per Diem 12 Hours Per Week

Shifts: Nights

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager or Director, this position provides professional, skilled age-specific nursing care for patients in collaboration with the physician and other disciplines. Under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs patient-related tasks, including direct patient care, vital signs, daily ADLs, clinical procedures, and other tasks as requested. The CNA will also communicate patient needs and observe/report changes in the patient's condition to the supervising Nurse or Physician while documenting all interactions in the patient's medical record.

Hourly Pay Rate: $24.00

The night shift pay differential will be paid at18%of the employee's base rate of pay.The weekendshift pay differential will be paid at8%of the employee's base rate of pay.

Qualifications

Education:

• Prefers a high school diploma or GED.

Experience:

• Prefer at least one (1) year of relevant nursing assistant or healthcare-related experience.

Specialized Training:

• Must successfully completeapprovedValleywise Healthcomputer classes.

Certification/Licensure:

• Requires licensure through the AZ Board of Nursing as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• A BLS cardobtained through an approvedAmerican Heart Association (AHA) training center is preferred and will be required within 3 months.
• Ambulatory Clinics/Desert Vista - Unit 2 Adolescent: Must have a valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety or submit a completed Affidavit at the time of hire. Must complete fingerprint clearance card application within seven (7) days of hire date. Must present actual card within 90 days of applying for a fingerprint clearance card.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bilingual is preferred.
• Must have the ability to work with culturally diverse people.
• Requires excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills.
• Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
• Must be able to float to all departments as needed.
• Must be able to meet the conditions as stated in the employment agreement.