Surgical CNA - Post-Op Care & Patient Support

Kootenai Health; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental, vision, life insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan with employer match

Shift differentials

Wellness program

PerkSpot discounts

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Kootenai Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the 2 South General Surgery Unit in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The CNAs provide direct patient care under RN supervision in a growing 30-bed unit focused on post-operative recovery and diverse surgical cases.

The role emphasizes daily living activities, vital signs, and collaboration with physicians and families. Full-time, day/evening shifts with competitive benefits and a robust wellness program are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• State of Idaho CNA certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living.
• Aids in patient transfer and mobility.
• Works with the care team to address patient needs.
• Documents patient care in the electronic medical record.
• Responds to call lights and notifies staff when needed.
• Assists in procedures and patient care activities.
• Maintains age-specific competency standards.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Vital signs

Team coordination

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA certification - Idaho

Job description

Kootenai Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the 2 South General Surgery Unit in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The CNAs provide direct patient care under RN supervision in a growing 30-bed unit focused on post-operative recovery and diverse surgical cases.

The role emphasizes daily living activities, vital signs, and collaboration with physicians and families. Full-time, day/evening shifts with competitive benefits and a robust wellness program are offered.