Corrections CNA: Patient Care & Safety

California Correctional Health Care Services; California; On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

California Men's Colony in San Luis Obispo seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to support basic patient care under the supervision of the Supervising Registered Nurse II/III and the Registered Nurse. You assist with daily living activities, ensure patient safety, and participate in suicide watch as part of a licensed nursing team.

This role requires teamwork with licensed staff and emphasizes efficient, appropriate use of health care resources in a correctional setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic nursing care procedures and assist patients with activities of daily living under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Monitor patient safety, suicide precautions, and restraint monitoring as part of the care team.
• Collaborate with Registered Nurses and other health care providers to address ongoing patient needs and promote efficient, cost-effective use of health care resources.

Job description

California Men's Colony in San Luis Obispo seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to support basic patient care under the supervision of the Supervising Registered Nurse II/III and the Registered Nurse. You assist with daily living activities, ensure patient safety, and participate in suicide watch as part of a licensed nursing team.

This role requires teamwork with licensed staff and emphasizes efficient, appropriate use of health care resources in a correctional setting.