Compassionate CNA: Direct Patient Care & Team Support

St. Anthony Hospitals; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Anthony North Hospital in Westminster, CO is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct and indirect nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, following policies to support our patient-centered mission.

Daily responsibilities include essential patient care, assisting nursing staff, documenting vital signs and care activities, and communicating patient needs promptly to the nurse.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a Nursing Assistant Program.
• State registered CNA license.
• Six months CNA or healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality patient care, including comfort and hygiene measures, preventative skin care, safety measures, transport, and nutritional and elimination needs.
• Promptly answers call lights and responds to patient needs. Reports patient status changes and needs to Registered Nurse accurately and in a timely manner.
• Accurately documents vital signs, input/output, nutritional intake, personal hygiene, weights, and other patient care performed and reports findings promptly to Registered Nurse; maintains thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records.
• Assists with safe and appropriate delegated patient care tasks which are directly supervised by the nurse.
• Provides person-centeredcare with sensitivity and respect for the human experience in a collaborative fashion with other team members.
• Communicates concerns regarding hazards or errors related to patients to the health care team.

Skills

CNA experience

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Nursing Assistant Program graduate

State registered CNA license

Job description

St. Anthony North Hospital in Westminster, CO is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct and indirect nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, following policies to support our patient-centered mission.

Daily responsibilities include essential patient care, assisting nursing staff, documenting vital signs and care activities, and communicating patient needs promptly to the nurse.