CNA Behavioral Health PRN

AdventHealth; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a patient care assistant to join our team on a PRN day shift. The role involves assisting in patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, performing standard procedures, and contributing to a safe, clean clinical environment.

Qualifications include a High School Grad or Equiv, and valid BLS + CNA/CPCT/NCPCT/NHA/EMT certification options for consideration. Prior bedside or acute care exposure is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
• Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.
• Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy.
• Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse.
• Assists in identifying patient needs
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule

PRN

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

100 HOSPITAL DR

City

HENDERSONVILLE

State

North Carolina

Postal Code

28792

Job Description

• Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.


• Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.


• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.


• Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.


• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously.


• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.


• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.


• Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse.


• Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy.


• Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse.


• Assists in identifying patient needs


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• N/A

Education

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study

• N/A

Work Experience

• 1+ applicable PCT experience [Preferred]


• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]


• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR NHA Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) [Required] OR NCCT Patient Care Technician (NCPCT) [Required] OR AMCA Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT-C) [Required]OR Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT)[Required]

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$15.23 - $24.36

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.