CNA-PRN

Little Colorado Medical Center; Winslow (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Colorado Medical Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) to provide compassionate patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses, Charge Nurses, and Nursing Managers. The role involves assisting with daily activities, communicating patient needs, and supporting discharge planning in a fast-paced environment in Winslow, AZ.

The ideal candidate has a CNA credential, a High School Diploma, and 6 months of patient care experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and CNA training completed.
• 6 months patient care experience preferred.
• AZ Certified Nursing Assistant license.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care as delegated by and under RN supervision.
• Identify variances from the patient’s plan of care and report them to the RN.
• Support discharge planning and patient education as assigned.
• Answer phones, patient call lights, and respond to inquiries in the department.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

CNA training

Job description

Description

The Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.), under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Nursing Manager and/or Chief Nursing Officer is responsible for: delivering patient care as delegated by and under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, to the patient and family, identifying and reporting variances from the patient’s plan of care and supporting the discharge plan. Additionally, the C.N.A. may function in a secretarial role within the department. S/he answers the telephone, the patient call lights, visitor, patient, staff and provider questions and requests. This is a key position as the first contact most people have with the department. She/he assists and/or performs patient procedures within the scope of nursing practice of the Certified Nursing Assistant. She/he seeks assistance and support when necessary, assists in data collection, organizes those aspects of patient care for which s/he is responsible, and maintains accountability for own practice. This position may be caring for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.

Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent successfully completed Certified Nursing Assistant training.

Experience

6 months patient care experience- preferred.

Computer Skills

Moderate computer skills

Licenses

AZ Certified Nursing Assistant

Certifications

BLS required upon hire