Night Shift Clinical Partner | CNA / Patient Care Pro

SSM Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Night shift differential

Job summary

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City is seeking a Clinical Partner to assist in performing a variety of nursing care services for patients in the Progressive Care Unit. The position is full-time, night shift, with pay differentials available for nights and weekends.

This on-site role requires education equivalency for licensing; no prior experience is required. You will work closely with RN staff, assist with patient care, charting, discharge preparation, and maintaining supplies

Qualifications

• Education equivalency for licensing.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing activities for specific patient age group served.
• Collects and documents data for the admission assessment and reassessment at specific times for patient population. Documents and provides appropriate data to the licensed nurse for analysis and validation of patient’s response to care or treatment and when significant change occurs in the patient’s condition.
• Relaying information via charting and communicating to team members.
• Informs licensed nurse of any changes in patient condition/needs, of patient complaints, and of patient/significant other educational needs.
• Answers patients’ calls for help, takes their vital signs, and monitors their behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration. Assists with baths, ambulating, feeding, skin care, personal and oral hygiene and making occupied and unoccupied beds. Performs dressing changes, enemas, ostomy care, toileting, turning, cough and deep breathing, catheter care, collection of biological specimens, measuring and recording intake and output of fluids.
• Prepares patients for discharge and accompanies them upon dismissal as indicated.
• Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in keeping with patient care needs and cost containment.
• Assists with delegated clerical duties such as answering telephones, relaying messages, transcription of physician orders, preparing and organizing the patient's medical record.
• Orients new patients and significant others to the nursing unit.
• Performs mechanical and manual operation of equipment as recommended in user's manual, with ability to recognize common mechanical problems and initiate appropriate corrective action.
• May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Education equivalency for licensing

Job description

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City is seeking a Clinical Partner to assist in performing a variety of nursing care services for patients in the Progressive Care Unit. The position is full-time, night shift, with pay differentials available for nights and weekends.

This on-site role requires education equivalency for licensing; no prior experience is required. You will work closely with RN staff, assist with patient care, charting, discharge preparation, and maintaining supplies