Certified Nursing Assistant-Women and Infant Care-Full Time

Riverside Health; Raleigh (NC); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under supervision of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. The role involves performing specified treatments, ensuring patient safety, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and adhering to care plans and hospital policies.

Candidates should have CNA certification (or instructor status) upon hire and CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifikationen

• One year of prior experience in acute health care setting (Preferred).
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required (Virginia Dept. of Health Professions) upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification required upon hire or CPR/BLS Instructor certification.

Aufgaben

• Demonstrates understanding of technology systems for patient data collection.
• Ensures availability of resources (equipment, supplies) to support patient outcomes.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment and properly stores equipment and supplies.
• Follows plan of care and performs treatments under direction of RN/LPN, including tasks such as enemas, vital signs, ice applications, sitz baths, specimen collection, and more as unit competency allows.
• Completes required documentation accurately within scope of practice.
• Participates in training and supports team members and learners as needed.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Documentation

Teamwork

Jobbeschreibung

Newport News, VirginiaHiring Range$16.80 - $21.83/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.OverviewWorks under the supervision of Registered Nurse/LPN and Nurse Manager/Director in personal care of hospital patients and their environment (including those needing special precautions) and performs specified treatments. In addition, this position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served in assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and provide the care needed as described according to the departmental policy and procedure. Promotes and maintains safe work environment for staff as well as our customers, incorporating national patient safety initiatives.What you will doDemonstrates understanding and knowledge of the technology systems necessary for patient data collection.Demonstrates accountability for ensuring availability of resources (equipment, instruments, supplies) necessary to ensure positive patient outcomes. Maintains clean, safe and orderly work/patient environment by cleaning work stations/areas, equipment; stocking supplies; placing equipment in proper storage areas.Demonstrates the ability to follow plan of care to include performing treatments and procedures competently/independently under direction of RN/LPN. This may include the following procedures dependent upon unit/facility competency requirements such as enemas, vital signs, ice application, compresses, perineal care, rectal tube, sitz bath, unsterile sites, strain urine for stones, specimen collection, etc.Demonstrates the ability to follow the plan of care that assures patients receive consistent, competent, and ethical care, within legal standards of practice, while maintaining privacy and support for the patient’s value system. Provides care consistent with both verbal and/or written instructions. Demonstrates competent understanding of assigned plans of care within appropriate scope of practice and responsibilities as directed by the RN/LPN to include accurately completing all required documentation.Participates positively in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students as needed.QualificationsExperience1 year Prior experience in acute health care setting (Preferred)Licenses and CertificationsCertified Nurse Aid (CNA) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) andCPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) orCPR/BLS Instructor - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.