Nurse Aide-7p-0730a - Requisition #957089

Infor; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Marshall, MI is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct care to patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring effective communication with patients, and monitoring supplies. The ideal candidate will have a CNA certification and be able to obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire. This position may encounter stressful situations and requires physical capability to handle 1 to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant with BLS Certification within 90 days of hire.
• Completion of Restraints Certification within two months of hire.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to an assigned patient population.
• Assists with daily living activities.
• Communicates with patients and serves as a liaison with licensed staff.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Familiarity with critical equipment

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant

American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS Certification

Job description

All CDC recommended vaccines are required vaccinations at Oaklawn. Seasonally, and upon determination of Senior leadership, the Influenza Vaccine may be mandatory; in those years, compliance is required. For all vaccines, Religious Exemptions and Medical Contraindications are available.

Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Charge/Registered Nurse and/or Physician, provides direct care to an assigned patient population.

Essential Functions

• Consistently uses an outward mindset and puts forth exemplary effort in accomplishing his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve their goals and objectives.
• Assists in providing activities of daily living to an assigned patient population.
• Completes hourly rounds on assigned patient population.
• Communicates readily with patients and families and serves as a liaison between the patient and licensed staff.
• Assists in answering call lights in a timely manner.
• Performs duties within the realm of a certified nursing assistant.
• Monitors supplies and restocks accordingly.
• Assists in specimen collection, identification, and transportation to lab.
• Assists clinically as needed.
• Relieves Unit Secretary for breaks.
• Performs rotation in CPR as needed.
• Assists patients in obtaining essential needs such as blankets, fluids, and nutrition after verifying with attending or RN.

Minimum Qualifications

Certified Nursing Assistant. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) Certification within 90 days of hire. Completion of Hard cuff Restraints and Soft Limb Restraints Certification within two (2) months of hireand annual re-certification.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Familiar with critical equipment such as vents and cardiac monitors. Must be able to work efficiently in a busy environment while maintaining a friendly demeanor and possess effective interpersonal communication skills.

Working Conditions

Work in an unpredictable environment encountering stressful situations and exposure to body fluids and infectious diseases. May experience traumatic situations including deceased patients.

Physical Requirements

Constantly see/visual acuity, handle/grasp/feel, talk/hear, lift/carry 1 to 25 lbs. Frequently stand, walk, reach, push/pull, bend/twist, stoop/kneel/crouch, lift/carry 25 to 50 lbs.

Marshall, 200 N. Madison, Marshall, MI 49068