Certified Nursing Assistant, Part-time, Day shift

Adventist Health; Sonora (CA); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Adventist Health Sonora seeks a Patient Care Assistant (CNA) to provide personal nursing care under the direction of a licensed RN. The role includes supporting activities of daily living, assisting with nutrition, hydration, and basic care, and reporting patient status.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with bathing and dressing, and handling clerical duties to keep the unit organized.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: Required.
• Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred in CA and HI.
• Audiometry and vision training or CHDP certificate: Preferred in CA and HI.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required.

Responsabilités

• Performs activities of daily living including nutrition, hydration, elimination, personal care and restorative care.
• Takes vital signs including pulse and blood pressure.
• Assists patients with bathing, dressing and feeding.
• Performs various clerical duties and relays patient information to the RN.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

CNA experience

Vital signs

Clerical duties

Formation

High School/GED

Description du poste

Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora's close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe.

Job Summary:

Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients’ status and concerns to the RN.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS)certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred in CA and HI
• Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred in CA and HI
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions:

• Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care.
• Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure.
• Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding.
• Performs a variety clerical duties, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate. Uses organizational skills to keep unit running smoothly and uses prioritization skills to meet deadlines as indicated. Provides assessment data to certified nurse within the scope of practice (vital signs, patient verbal and nonverbal responses, etc.).
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify.