Compassionate CNA — 36 hrs/wk, Patient Care & Team Support

Baraga County Memorial Hospital; L'Anse (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baraga County Memorial Hospital is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for full-time work in a hospital setting. The role involves assisting nursing staff with essential patient care, hygiene, mobility, and monitoring, while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

The CNA will document patient responses, support the care plan under supervision, and participate in shift handoffs and team meetings. Must complete required training and maintain HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent with basic computer literacy.
• Must have successfully completed a formal nurse aide program.
• Must have successfully completed a state approved competency evaluation within four months of hire.
• Ability to deal with the public, patients and fellow staff in a position of moderate to high stress.
• Must be able to express ideas logically.
• Must possess typing skills.
• Must demonstrate clinical competence in administration of quality nursing care within their scope of training.
• Must demonstrate personal acceptance of responsibility and accountability for self and team members.
• Must promote positive interpersonal relationships with staff, administrators, physicians and the public.
• Must accept assignment duties within his/her knowledge, experience and educational training.
• Must maintain confidentiality concerning the patient and family, staff members, administration and physicians.
• Must be CPR certified every 2 years according to the Michigan Heart Association guidelines.
• Must demonstrate a daily commitment to the Standards of Behavior and Core Values of BCMH.

Responsibilities

• Provides and/or assists with patient's personal hygiene, positioning, mobility, nutrient intake and elimination based on age.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and reports unsafe conditions.
• Provides repositioning techniques, back rubs, and prevention of pressure sores for bedridden patients.
• Performs restorative nursing techniques within scope of training.
• Documents patient response to treatment.
• Supports teaching plan relative to the plan of care for the individual.
• Participates in team conferences and reports information to the shift supervisor.
• Reviews care plan and updates plan of care within CNA scope.
• Assists with infection control measures and equipment sterilization.
• Transports patients to and from other departments.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care

Documentation

HIPAA compliance

High stress tolerance

Education

Nurse Aide Certification

Job description

Baraga County Memorial Hospital is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for full-time work in a hospital setting. The role involves assisting nursing staff with essential patient care, hygiene, mobility, and monitoring, while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

The CNA will document patient responses, support the care plan under supervision, and participate in shift handoffs and team meetings. Must complete required training and maintain HIPAA compliance.