CNA | PRN | Days (4369)

Medina Healthcare System; Hondo (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Medina Regional Hospital in Hondo, TX seeks a CNA to provide patient care under supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, feeding, monitoring vitals, turning and repositioning, transporting patients, and documenting in the EMR.

The role emphasizes safety, infection control, and collaboration with nursing staff to support quality care. Qualifications include a TX CNA license, English proficiency, and BLS certification within 30 days of hire; high school diploma or GED accepted

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or related experience) required.
• Current Texas Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Answers call lights, responds to alarms to determine patient needs.
• Assists with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
• Transports and helps patients, turns and repositions to prevent skin breakdown.
• Records vital signs and inputs/outputs; documents in EMR.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas Certified Nurse Assistant

BLS certification within 30 days of hire

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Medina Regional Hospital 3100 Ave E - Hondo, TX, Position Type: PRN, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Days, POSITION PURPOSE: Care for Med/Surg patients under the direction of nursing and medical staff.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Answers and responds to call lights or alarms to determine patients’ needs.
• Bathes, dresses and undresses patients.
• Serves and collects food trays and feeds patients that require help.
• Transports patients or assists patients to walk.
• Turns and repositions bedfast patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent skin breakdown.
• Changes bed linens, runs errands within the hospital, directs visitors and answers telephones.
• Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration rates, food and fluid intake and output, as directed.
• Performs patient accu-checks and reports results appropriately.
• Straightens patient rooms as necessary and makes sure the walkways are free of clutter to provide an environment to assist in fall prevention.
• Document in electronic medical record as necessary.
• Report changes in patient status or needs to licensed personnel in a timely manner.
• Supports and participates in department performance improvement.
• Adheres to policies and procedures of Medina Healthcare System.
• Other duties as assigned or delegated by licensed personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current Texas Certified Nurse Assistant.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift over 50 pounds.
• Must be able to sit and walk for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to bend, squat, push, stoop, and pull as needed especially in fulfilling patient care activities.

Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current Texas Certified Nurse Assistant.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift over 50 pounds.
• Must be able to sit and walk for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to bend, squat, push, stoop, and pull as needed especially in fulfilling patient care activities.