Patient Care Tech / CNA FT Evenings ER Newton Iowa

Trinity Health Corp.; Iowa; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Newton Medical Center in Newton, IA seeks a Patient Care Tech/CNA for the Med Surg Unit. Under supervision of the staff nurse, you will assist patients with daily living activities and provide basic nursing care in a 48-bed acute-care hospital.

Schedule features 12-hour evening shifts (11:00 AM–11:30 PM). Candidates must complete a CNA program (75/120/150 hours), be on the state CNA registry, and obtain BLS within six weeks of hire.

Qualifications

• CNA program completion and be on the State CNA Registry.
• Must be 16 years old or older.
• BLS certification within six weeks of hire.
• Proof of Mandatory Reporter – Child/Dependent Adult Abuse training within three months of hire.
• Provides/assists with personal care and activities of daily living.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living.
• Provides basic nursing care under supervision of staff nurse.
• Maintains a safe, clean environment.
• Assists with admission, discharge and transfer of patients to and from the unit.
• Obtains vitals and blood glucose readings as directed.
• Measures heights, weights, intakes and outputs, and appetites as directed.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Safety awareness

ADLs assistance

Admission/discharge/transfer

Education

CNA Certification (75/120/150 hours)

State CNA Registry

BLS within 6 weeks

Must be 16 years old

Mandatory Reporter Abuse training (within 3 months)

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

12 Hour Evening Shift

Description:

Newton is family-friendly with a cost of living well below the national average. The Newton Community School District offers strong academics andactivitiesand nearby colleges include DMACC Newton Campus. Families enjoy parks, a wellness center and a short commute to Des Moines for expanded cultural and educational opportunities.

MercyOne Newton Medical Center is a 48-bed acute-care hospitallocated30 miles east of Des Moines, with emergency, cancer, cardiovascular, orthopedics, rehab,pediatricsand robotic surgery capabilities.It’sCMS-recognized for high-quality services and features a50,000 sq ftmedical office buildingadjacent tothe campus.

Job Description

Want to learn more about MercyOne Newton? Click here: https://www.mercyone.org/newton

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Patient Care Tech/ CNA Med Surg Unit.

As a Patient Care Tech/ CNA Med Surg Unit at MercyOne, you will be under the supervision and direction of the staff nurse, assist patients with activities of daily living, and provide patients with basic nursing care. Assists in maintaining a safe, clean environment in accordance with established methods and procedures of MercyOne Newton Medical Center.

Job Description

Want to learn more about MercyOne Des Moines? Click here: Find a Location Des Moines, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Des Moines

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Patient Care Tech/ CNA Med Surg Unit.

As a Patient Care Tech/ CNA Med Surg Unit at MercyOne, you will be under the supervision and direction of the staff nurse, assist patients with activities of daily living, and provide patients with basic nursing care. Assists in maintaining a safe, clean environment in accordance with established methods and procedures of MercyOne Newton Medical Center.

Schedule:

• 12-hour shifts; 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM; Evenings

General Requirements:

· Provides/assists with personal care and activities of daily living.

· Assists with admission, discharge and transfer of patients to and from the unit.

· Measures and records heights, weights, intakes and outputs, and appetites as directed.

· Obtains vitals and blood glucose readings as directed.

· Maintains an awareness of personal and patient safety when performing all duties.

Education:

· Completion of 75-hour, 120-hour or 150-hour Certified Nursing Assistant Program and must be on State C.N.A. Registry.

· Must be 16 years old

· Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire.

· American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within six (6) weeks of hire.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.