Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Orthopedics

Fairview Health Services; Woodbury (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairview Health Services seeks a Nursing Assistant (CNA) for Woodwind’s Hospital. This part-time role involves providing patient care, supporting the nursing process, and ensuring customer service excellence. Ideal candidates will have relevant training or experience and must maintain BLS certification.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

PTO and Sick and Safe Time

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plans

Qualifications

• Successful completion of nursing assistant training.
• Six months of recent direct care experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Supports the Nursing Process to achieve outcome-focused patient care.
• Documents patient information in EHR.
• Communicates effectively with patient/family and healthcare team.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Customer Service

Education

Completion of Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program

Enrollment in LPN, RN, or Nurse Practitioner program

Current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Job Overview

Fairview is looking for a Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Woodwind’s Hospital in Woodbury, MN. This position is 0.6 FTE (48 hours per two weeks) Night shift with an every other weekend (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) rotation and a holiday rotation.

Woodwinds Health Campus opened its 86-bed hospital in August 2000. Located on 30 acres of pristine wetlands in Woodbury, MN, it’s the only hospital in the southeast metro area. Woodwinds provides convenient, comprehensive and quality health care for the community. You’ll find the services you need all in one location. We're known for attention to detail — and attention to patients — and the calming ambiance is enhanced by the surrounding woods and wetlands.

About this position - Med Surg/Ortho 3 South

• 26 private rooms
• Patient population: total hips, total knees, spine surgeries, shoulder surgeries, general Med/Surg, and general ortho
• Ages 18+
• Patient average length of stay is 1-3 days

Description

• Demonstrates commitment to the universal guiding principles of the patient care model in order to achieve the Woodwinds Nursing vision.
• Supports the Nursing Process to achieve outcome focused patient care. Supports holistic nursing theory based on Watson's theory of caring aligning with the practice standards of the American Holistic Nurses' Association and the Woodwinds nursing patient care model (Professional Partnership Model) in order to achieve the Woodwinds Nursing vision.
• Communicates accurately and effectively with patient/family and health care team members. Reinforces patient education as directed by clinical staff.
• Achieves customer service excellence by understanding the needs of all internal and external customers, patients, families, physicians and the interdependent team.
• Documents patient information in EHR and/or other electronic system in accordance with program standards, department policies/procedures.
• Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards.
• Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements.
• Performs other responsibilities as needed/assigned.

Required

License/Certification/Registration

• Successful completion of Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program.

OR

• Six months of recent direct care experience in a long term, home care or acute care setting. (Appropriate roles may include, Nursing Assistant, PCA, Resident Assistant or Emergency Room Technician)
  
  

OR

• Current enrollment in an LPN, RN or Nurse Practitioner program, and completion of one (1) semester of clinical rotation within the program

OR

• Current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry upon hire. This requirement does not need to be maintained throughout employment and is not required if subsequently transferring into another Nursing Assistant or Nursing Station Tech or Nursing Station Attendant position

AND

• Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers) certification required. Ontrack participants much be able to obtain Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification upon completion of the OnTrack program.

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www..fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status