CNA, Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center (FT Evenings)

Allied Services; Scranton (Lackawanna County); In loco; USD 30.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

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A healthcare organization is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to assist nurses in carrying out routine assignments and maintaining hygiene for patients. Applicants must demonstrate knowledge and skills applicable to patient care for their age group, meet certain employment requirements such as passing a PA State Police check, and possess good communication skills. The position involves no direct supervision over employees and is a part of a supportive healthcare team.

Competenze

• Must be cleared by PA State Police criminal history check.
• Must meet federal requirements for enrollment on the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry upon employment.
• Must be sixteen years of age or older (will work within restrictions of child labor law).
• CPR Certification preferred.

Mansioni

• Assist nurses in carrying out routine assignments.
• Transport and prepare residents and equipment.
• Keep equipment and areas in an orderly hygienic condition.

Conoscenze

Good written and verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of CPR

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program

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Brief Description

Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse, the Certified Nurse Aide assists nurses in carrying out routine assignments, transporting and preparing residents and equipment and keeping equipment and areas in an orderly hygienic condition.

The Certified Nurse Aide must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.

Type of supervision exercised: none. Jobs reporting to this position: none.

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program required.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Six months experience as a Nurse Aide in a geriatric setting preferred.

SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Must be cleared by PA State Police criminal history check.
• Must meet federal requirements for enrollment on the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry upon employment.
• Must be sixteen years of age or older (will work within restrictions of child labor law).
• CPR Certification preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills required for effective interaction (including promoting and maintaining positive relationships) with patients, visitors or other hospital personnel.
• Must adhere to nursing policies and standards and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
• Must be willing to rotate to other units as necessary.