PACU CNA — Compassionate Patient Care Tech

Surgery Partners, Inc; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Surgery Partners in California is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to perform routine non-professional care under supervision, including bathing, dressing and feeding patients, taking vital signs, and contributing to patient comfort.

You will work in a fast-paced setting, documenting changes, assisting with activities of daily living, and upholding patient confidentiality while maintaining aseptic technique.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Certified Nurse Aide program.
• Current CA certification as a Nursing Assistant.
• Current American Heart Assn. BLS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Accurately obtains vital signs and weights in a timely manner.
• Administers simple treatments and/or tests according to policy.
• Provides post procedure care to patients in an efficient and empathetic manner.
• Initiates patient care consistent with the nursing plan.
• Provides/assists patients with activities of daily care.
• Understands and applies principles of aseptic technique at all times in caring for patients.
• Notifies the nurse of any changes in the patients’ condition in a timely manner.
• Helps to keep all clinical areas neat and clean.
• Maintains a professional image at all times.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Aseptic technique

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Certified Nurse Aide program

CA CNA certification

American Heart Assn. BLS

Job description

Surgery Partners in California is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to perform routine non-professional care under supervision, including bathing, dressing and feeding patients, taking vital signs, and contributing to patient comfort.

You will work in a fast-paced setting, documenting changes, assisting with activities of daily living, and upholding patient confidentiality while maintaining aseptic technique.