Certified Nursing Assistant Unit Clerk - Medical Surgical - Night Shift

Mercy Health System Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Parental and caregiver leave

Tuition and certification reimburse

Employee Discounts

On-Demand Pay

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a CNA to join the Mercy Walworth Medical Surgical floor (SCU/ICU/Step Down). This 24-hour-per-week night position supports patient care, charting, charges, and a welcoming environment for patients and visitors.

You will float to units as needed, assist with rooming, admissions, and nurse calls, and participate in improvement initiatives. Mercyhealth offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform CNA duties and patient care as assigned.
• Accurate documentation of care and charges.
• Ability to assist with rooming, admissions, and nurse calls.

Responsibilities

• Process orders and patient charges accurately and timely.
• Answer phones and call lights, relay messages.
• Direct visitors to patients' rooms.
• Maintain medical records of current patients.
• Provide patient care per standards and policies.
• Document care provided according to standards.
• Maintain clean work and patient environments.
• Float to units as needed.
• Participate in department/unit improvement activities.
• Verify accuracy of charges entered.
• Assist with visitor wayfinding.
• Assemble patient folders for new staff.
• Supervise CNAs as needed and participate in training.

Skills

CNA duties

Patient care

Medical records

Job description

Overview

Prepares records, processes orders and provides patient care in the hospital setting, supporting the nursing philosophy. Schedule: 24 hours per week Shift: Nights Unit details: Mercy Walworth Medical Surgical floor includes SCU/ICU/Step Down and has 25 beds

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Processes orders and patient charges in an accurate and timely manner.
• Answers the telephone and call lights in an appropriate and timely manner, providing information or relaying messages to patients and staff.
• Directs visitors to patients' rooms.
• Maintains medical records of current patients.
• Maintains supplies, including scanning, stocking, and ordering new supplies and disposing of expired or damaged supplies.
• Provides patient care as assigned and per routine, according to standards of care, shift routines, and policies and procedures according to CNA job duties and expectations.
• Documents care provided according to standards.
• Maintains a clean work and patient environment.
• Floats to various units based on identified needs.
• Participates in department and unit performance improvement activities.
• Verifies accuracy of charges entered.
• Facilitates a welcoming environment assisting with visitor wayfinding.
• Assembles patient folders and charts for unit Rauland responder/Vocera/versus set up for new staff.
• LEVEL OF SUPERVISION Responsibilities include interviewing, and training CNAs; planning, assigning, and directing work.

PAY RANGE: $18.65 - $27.04

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Life & Disability Insurance FSA/HSA Options Generous
• accruing paid time off
• Paid Parental and caregiver leave
• Career advancement and educational opportunities
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Certification Reimbursement
• Well-being Programs
• Employee Discounts
• On-Demand Pay
• Financial Education
• Annual recognition/awards events
• Partner appreciation days
• Family entertainment/attractions discount
• Community service/improvement opportunities
• Click here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information.

At Mercyhealth, we don't simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better.

As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including: #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50 One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women For over 135 years, Mercyhealth has provided high-quality health care to residents throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

We have a passion for providing comprehensive health care close to home for area residents through our six hospitals and 85 primary and specialty care locations.

As an integrated health system, you can come to us for routine health care, like annual physicals, immunizations and preventive health screenings, as well as highly specialized care, such as neonatal intensive care, heart surgery, stroke care, neurosurgery, cancer treatment and much more. The range of Mercyhealth's specialties and the skills of our doctors, nurses and clinical staff are truly extraordinary.