CNA/PCA - Med Surg - Part Time - Night

Riverside Health; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health in Gloucester, Virginia, is seeking a licensed nursing support role to assist with patient care under RN supervision. The position involves 12-hour shifts and every-other-weekend work, with night shifts from 7 PM to 7:30 AM, and requires meeting one of several healthcare entry criteria (CNA/EMT-B/MA program completion or nursing student with 80 hours completed).

Responsibilities include data entry into the EMR, executing plan-of-care tasks, basic phlebotomy and wound care, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (Preferred).
• 1 year prior health care experience in hospital setting (Preferred).
• Licenses & Certifications: CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant Program Graduate, or currently enrolled in LPN/RN program with 80 hours completed; BLS required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates understanding and knowledge of the technology systems necessary for patient data collection into EMR.
• Follows plan of care to include performing treatments and procedures competently under direction of RN (vital signs, EKGs, drawing blood, specimen collection, etc.).
• Completes all required clinical and quality documentation per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures availability of resources (equipment, instruments, supplies) to support positive patient outcomes; maintains clean, safe work environment.
• Takes direction from charge nurse to help admit, discharge, or transfer patients efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hiring 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.

Gloucester, Virginia

Hiring 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.

12 hour shifts and working every other weekend. Night shift is 7p - 7:30a

• Please note you must meet one of the following criteria to be eligible: hold a CNA / hold an EMT-B license / completed an MA program / Currently enrolled in a Nursing Program with at least 80+ hours of clinical completed.

Overview

Works under the supervision of Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager/Director in personal care of the patients and their environment (including those needing special precautions) and performs specified functions in tasks where there is validated competency including: simple wound care (i.e. cleaning of abrasions/laceration), EKGs, peripheral INT removal, basic phlebotomy, and extremity splinting. 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 Do

• Demonstrates understanding and knowledge of the technology systems necessary for patient data collection into EMR.
• Demonstrates the ability to follow plan of care to include performing treatments and procedures competently/independently under direction of RN. This may include the following procedures dependent upon unit/facility competency requirements vital signs, ice application, compresses, EKGs, drawing blood, specimen collection, etc.
• Accurately completes all required clinical and quality documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
• 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 be able to take direction from the charge nurse to help admit, discharge, or transfer patients in a timely and efficient manner.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred)

Experience

• 1 year Prior health care experience in hospital setting (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

Must meet at least one of these requirements.

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Virginia Department of Health Professions Upon Hire (Required) OR
• EMT-B (Basic), Virginia Department of Health Professions or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Upon Hire (Required) OR
• Medical Assistant Program Graduate Upon Hire (Required) OR
• Currently enrolled in LPN or RN Nursing diploma or degree program with 80 hours completed Upon Hire (Required)
• BLS required upon hire.

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.