Compassionate Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

The University of Kansas Health System; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant at the Great Bend Hospital. The role involves collecting data, following care plans, and performing delegated patient care tasks with a focus on safety and patient satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a CNA certification, BLS, and may possess a high school diploma with some medical terminology training. This is a part-time position with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general nursing assistant functions.
• High School Graduate or GED preferred.
• 6 months medical center experience preferred.
• Courses in medical terminology are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collects initial and on-going data as delegated in regards to the health status of the patient based on chart documentation.
• Follows an individualized plan of care that promotes positive immediate and long-term outcomes for the patient/family and reflects the plan of the entire health care team.
• Carries out interventions safely and in compliance with policy to facilitate achievement of expected outcomes as delegated.
• Accurately documents patient response to intervention /therapy based upon expected outcomes.
• Carries out delegated patient care activities and communicates with other members of the healthcare team as evidenced by positive patient outcomes.

Skills

General nursing assistant functions

Education

High School Graduate or GED

6 months medical center experience

Courses in medical terminology

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant at the Great Bend Hospital. The role involves collecting data, following care plans, and performing delegated patient care tasks with a focus on safety and patient satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a CNA certification, BLS, and may possess a high school diploma with some medical terminology training. This is a part-time position with equal opportunity employment.