Night Shift CNA: Compassionate Patient Care & Unit Support

Christus Health; Santa Fe (NM); Sur place; USD 31 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Christus Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to assist with routine patient care under RN supervision in a nursing unit. The role involves clerical tasks, preparing rooms, and ensuring patient belongings travel with them during transitions.

Responsibilities include documenting care, safe patient transport, and maintaining a clean, stocked environment while communicating with the care team and responding to emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
• CNA License in state of employment required.
• BLS required.

Responsabilités

• Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
• Completes pertinent documents.
• Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level.
• Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge.
• Safely transports stable patients as required.
• Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors.
• Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies.
• Run errands for the unit as required.
• Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate.
• Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.
• Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and take responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge.
• Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.
• Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies.
• Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts.
• Responds to phone calls and patient call lights.
• Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
• Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Christus Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to assist with routine patient care under RN supervision in a nursing unit. The role involves clerical tasks, preparing rooms, and ensuring patient belongings travel with them during transitions.

Responsibilities include documenting care, safe patient transport, and maintaining a clean, stocked environment while communicating with the care team and responding to emergencies as needed.