CNA - Surgical Unit

NMC Health plc; Newton (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential

Job summary

NMC Health is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) to work under the supervision of an RN/LPN and provide basic care focused on patient comfort and well-being. The role supports the unit with routine patient care and may include monitor tech tasks and ADLs on the Surgical Unit.

Location is Newton, KS with a 36-hour work week and a night shift from 11:00pm to 7:00am. Pay is based on experience with a 20% night-shift differential; CNA/PCT credentials and BLS are

Qualifications

• Must be CNA or PCT with active certification.
• PCT must have completed certification course.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under RN/LPN supervision.
• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to the primary nurse or designee.
• Support the interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

PCT certification course

Job description

CNA - Surgical Unit (Full Time)
Location: Medical Center - 600 Medical Center Drive, Newton, KS, 67114
Category: MEDICAL UNIT

NMC Health is looking for a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) who will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality care that is focused on the comfort and well-being of the patient and family. The Assistive Personnel (CNA or PCT) provides basic healthcare and support to patients in a manner that would lead to high levels of patient satisfaction. Other functions of the position may include monitor technician, activities of daily living and basic nursing procedures. The PCT functions as a member of the patient's interdisciplinary team.

Location: 600 Medical Center Dr, Newton KS 67114

Full Time: 36 hours per week

Shift: Night 11:00pm - 7:00am

Pay: Based on experience; with a 20% shift differential for Night Shift

Education:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required to be
• completed or actively in progress. (PCT ONLY) Successful completion of the PCT certification course.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Participates in routine activities of patient care for the specific unit/department population.
• Performs delegated care tasks in a timely, efficient manner and under the guidance of the RN/LPN.
• Contributes to continuity of care and effective communication by reporting care provided and changes in the patient's condition to the primary nurse or designee in a timely fashion.

Licensure, registration, or certification:

• Active Certification as a Nurse Assistant OR Certification as a P
• BLS Certification