Night Shift CNA: Compassionate Patient Care & Support

Adventist Health; Fort Bragg (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Mendocino County in Fort Bragg, CA, operates a 25-bed critical access hospital offering a range of services. The organization values compassionate patient care and a collaborative nursing team.

This role supports nursing staff with personal care, clerical tasks, patient flow, and routine duties on the night shift, while maintaining accurate records and communicating patient needs to the RN.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• One year's relevant experience: Preferred
• Unit Secretary training course: Preferred
• Experience in a hospital or medical office setting: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides personal nursing care to the medical/surgical patient under the direction of a licensed nurse. Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including, assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices and restraints, and restorative care.
• Performs a variety clerical duties, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate. Performs data collection and maintains data on an ongoing basis. Collects data and performs audits.
• Ascertains flow of patients admission/transfers. Assists in scheduling patient procedures .Assembles charts.
• Performs tasks associated with technical skills including, pyloric, jejunostomy, gastrostomy tube feedings, warm and cold therapies and finger stick capillary blood testing. Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure. Performs tasks associated with infection control including, ostomy appliances and output from drainage devices .
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Education/GED or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience

One year's relevant experience

Unit Secretary training course

Experience in a hospital or medical office setting

Job description

Adventist Health Mendocino County in Fort Bragg, CA, operates a 25-bed critical access hospital offering a range of services. The organization values compassionate patient care and a collaborative nursing team.

This role supports nursing staff with personal care, clerical tasks, patient flow, and routine duties on the night shift, while maintaining accurate records and communicating patient needs to the RN.