CNA - Vital Med-Surg Support on a Magnet Team

Frederick Health; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Frederick Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support the 3G medical-surgical unit. The role involves closely following the Maryland Board of Nursing scope of practice and assisting the registered nurse and interdisciplinary team in delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring patient status, recording data, and ensuring accurate handoffs and infection control while maintaining patient comfort

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties.
• Ability to handle a physically demanding environment.
• Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN and team in delivering safe, quality patient care.
• Provide routine care including bathing, grooming, feeding and vital signs as directed.
• Record data and report changes to the nurse.
• Support mobility and daily activities for patients as ordered.
• Participate in rounding and basic patient safety checks.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Technology usage

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

CNA Certification (Maryland Board of Nursing)

CPR Certification

Job description

Frederick Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support the 3G medical-surgical unit. The role involves closely following the Maryland Board of Nursing scope of practice and assisting the registered nurse and interdisciplinary team in delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring patient status, recording data, and ensuring accurate handoffs and infection control while maintaining patient comfort