Part-time day CNA-Med/Surg
Major
Responsibilities:
Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicatedMeasures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other patient data as requestedDocuments accurately in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)Performs purposeful rounding under direction of RN and promptly communicates observations, concerns, and needs of patient/family to RNDocuments appropriatelyParticipates in admission, transfer and discharge process under supervision of RN including room set up, orientation to room, removing linen, and proper management of patient belongingsEnsures patient call light is always in reach of patient and answers call-lights promptlyCollects urine, stool, and sputum specimens and performs point-of-care testing as indicated using approved process for accurate specimen labeling and identificationMaintains competency as requiredCompletes various errands as directed including pick-up and delivery of trays, charts, specimens, and reportsMaintains and orders stock for nursing areaCleans equipment and work areasPerforms various patient positioning and transporting duties which require lifting and pushing/pulling while utilizing proper technique and assistive devicesPerforms tasks related to nutritional needs of patient under direction of RN to include diet review, tray set up/removal, proper positioning and diet selectionPerforms tasks related to maintaining skin integrity to include proper repositioning and skin careEnsures special patient supplies and appliances are provided and maintained such as TED hose and sequential compression devicesUnder the direction of RN and as determined by site/unit requirements, may be required to remove IVs, provide post mortem care, and bladder scansPractices within policies and procedures of infection prevention by demonstrating hand hygiene and knowledge of sterile and aseptic procedures, proper disposal of contaminated materials and utilizing proper attire when in direct contact with patients in isolationMust be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients servedMust demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and proceduresAge-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standardsLicensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providerscertification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days, and Nurse Aide in good standing as indicated with the State Registry in which the team member practicesEducation Required:
Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED), or High School GraduateExperience Required:
NoneKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Basic computer skillsExcellent oral and written communicationExcellent organizational skills and ability to set prioritiesCertification Addendum Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.
gDNV, CARF or others)Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shiftMust be able to:
lift up to 50 lbsfrom floor to waistlift up to 20 lbsover the headcarry up to 40 lbsa reasonable distanceMust be able to:
push/pull with 30 lbsof forceperform a sliding transfer of 150 lbswith a second person presentWill be required to use foot pedals on carts or machinesMust have functional vision and hearingWill be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards as well as blood and body fluids on a continuous basis; therefore, protective clothing must be worn as necessaryOperates all equipment necessary to perform the jobThis job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbentIt is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbentIncumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Basic Life Support Communication Coordinating Nursing Personal Protective Equipment Apply to this job.
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Responsibilities:
Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicatedMeasures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other patient data as requestedDocuments accurately in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)Performs purposeful rounding under direction of RN and promptly communicates observations, concerns, and needs of patient/family to RNDocuments appropriatelyParticipates in admission, transfer and discharge process under supervision of RN including room set up, orientation to room, removing linen, and proper management of patient belongingsEnsures patient call light is always in reach of patient and answers call-lights promptlyCollects urine, stool, and sputum specimens and performs point-of-care testing as indicated using approved process for accurate specimen labeling and identificationMaintains competency as requiredCompletes various errands as directed including pick-up and delivery of trays, charts, specimens, and reportsMaintains and orders stock for nursing areaCleans equipment and work areasPerforms various patient positioning and transporting duties which require lifting and pushing/pulling while utilizing proper technique and assistive devicesPerforms tasks related to nutritional needs of patient under direction of RN to include diet review, tray set up/removal, proper positioning and diet selectionPerforms tasks related to maintaining skin integrity to include proper repositioning and skin careEnsures special patient supplies and appliances are provided and maintained such as TED hose and sequential compression devicesUnder the direction of RN and as determined by site/unit requirements, may be required to remove IVs, provide post mortem care, and bladder scansPractices within policies and procedures of infection prevention by demonstrating hand hygiene and knowledge of sterile and aseptic procedures, proper disposal of contaminated materials and utilizing proper attire when in direct contact with patients in isolationMust be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients servedMust demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and proceduresAge-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standardsLicensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providerscertification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days, and Nurse Aide in good standing as indicated with the State Registry in which the team member practicesEducation Required:
Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED), or High School GraduateExperience Required:
NoneKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Basic computer skillsExcellent oral and written communicationExcellent organizational skills and ability to set prioritiesCertification Addendum Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.
gDNV, CARF or others)Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shiftMust be able to:
lift up to 50 lbsfrom floor to waistlift up to 20 lbsover the headcarry up to 40 lbsa reasonable distanceMust be able to:
push/pull with 30 lbsof forceperform a sliding transfer of 150 lbswith a second person presentWill be required to use foot pedals on carts or machinesMust have functional vision and hearingWill be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards as well as blood and body fluids on a continuous basis; therefore, protective clothing must be worn as necessaryOperates all equipment necessary to perform the jobThis job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbentIt is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbentIncumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Basic Life Support Communication Coordinating Nursing Personal Protective Equipment Apply to this job.
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