CNA

CHI; Valley City (ND); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Mercy Health Valley City seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant to support patient care under RN direction in a compassionate, patient-centered setting. You will deliver basic nursing care, assist with transport, and actively contribute to the patient's plan of care within an interdisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates have prior healthcare experience, a North Dakota CNA credential, and BLS certification. The role emphasizes dignity, safety, and high-quality care close to home.

Qualifications

• Prior healthcare experience.
• Current North Dakota CNA credential.
• BLS certification within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care within scope of practice and patient age needs.
• Assist with patient transport and daily activities.
• Contribute to the plan of care alongside the interdisciplinary team.
• Take vital signs, monitor patient status, and report irregularities promptly.
• Assist with procedures and ensure patient safety and comfort.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Communication skills

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant issued by the state of North Dakota

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will be a cornerstone of patient care, directly contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery by providing essential support under RN direction.

As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will be a cornerstone of patient care, directly contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery by providing essential support under RN direction.

Every day, you will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and actively contribute to the patient's plan of care as a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, upholding the highest standards of conduct and patient well-being.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication skills, a meticulous approach to patient support, and an unwavering commitment to our mission of dignified, high-quality healthcare.

What You'll Do...

• Provides basic nursing care within scope of practice and according to age specific needs. -bathing, hygiene, feeding, elimination needs, and patient activities.


• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care.


• Performs assigned nursing data collection and reports any irregularities to appropriate nursing personal in timely manner vital signs, weights, intake and output, and glucose readings.


• Participates in implementation of care plan according to individual patient needs; distributes water glasses, meal trays and snacks in a timely manner, collects urine, stool, and sputum specimens following correct procedure.


• Assists designated personnel with procedures, treatments or examinations as required.


• Uses equipment properly and safely, reports malfunctions appropriately scales-infant, standing, chair, wheelchair, bed scale, B/P recording devices with pulse oximeters, tympanic thermometers, Hoyer lift, gait belt, restraints, lead application for telemetry unit.

Job Requirements

Required

• Previous healthcare experience.


• Certified Nursing Assistant issed by the state of North Dakota


• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 Days of start date

Preferred

• Computer experience

Where You'll Work

CHI Mercy Health Valley City, part of CommonSpirit Health, has been a part of the Valley City community since 1928 when it was founded by the Sisters of Mercy. Their vision was to build healthier communities through a healing ministry. Over the years we’ve progressed to meet the needs of the community. We are always here for you to keep your medical needs close to home and convenient. We are always just down the road and have offered services for decades.

Pay Range

$17.28 - $24.41 /hour