PICU/NICU CNA: Critical Care Support Specialist

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC); Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site training

Education assistance

Tuition discounts

On-site child care

Job summary

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide compassionate patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment in Anchorage. Under supervision, you assist with daily living activities, monitor patients, and support RN care teams.

We value safety, teamwork, and strong communication. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and Alaska Nurse’s Aide license.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety factors and medical terminology.
• Knowledge of policies and procedures for the care of patients.
• Knowledge of customer service concepts and practices.
• Knowledge of communication skills, both oral and written to interact with patients and families.
• Skill in observing patients and taking appropriate action as needed.
• Skill in analyzing safety issues and preparing recommendations based on findings.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with other employees.
• Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, provides basic patient care to all patients including those in isolation.
• Provides age specific assistance with activities of daily living and therapeutic measures that will result in a lower level of agitation or higher level of comfort for the patient.
• Under direct supervision, ensures patient safety under ANMC care through observation.
• Level I employees are new graduate or newly certified within their first 2 years of practice.
• Level II employees have at least 2 years of practice and demonstrate increased levels of training, certification, and precepting.
• Level III employees perform high level, complex, and responsible tasks within this position, assist with process improvements, train lower-level employees, and generally work with minimum supervision and follow-up from their supervisor.

Skills

Safety factors knowledge

Medical terminology knowledge

Policy and procedure knowledge

Customer service concepts

Communication skills (oral & written)

Observation and reporting

Safety issue analysis

Team collaboration

PC skills / software applications

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide compassionate patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment in Anchorage. Under supervision, you assist with daily living activities, monitor patients, and support RN care teams.

We value safety, teamwork, and strong communication. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and Alaska Nurse’s Aide license.