Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)-PACU-Full Time Days-Temecula Valley Hospital

Job Description

Responsibilities

About Temecula Valley Hospital

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for responsible for maintaining daily log of daily pre-operative and post-anesthesia patients in accordance with established policy.

Observes patient behavior, focusing on biophysical, developmental, cognitive, emotional, spiritual and sociocultural needs.

Assists patients during transfer procedure / floor / discharge including personal items and equipment. Assists in preparing patients for surgery, including shaving, assisting with changing into a gown, etc.

Assist RNs with bedside nursing care and perform and assist with observation of special equipment, tubes and drains and assists with care of prosthetics and support devices as directed.

The CNA must be able to prioritize and process physician orders accurately and within designated time frames; seeking assistance as needed.

The CNA is responsible for the answering of patient calls, and receives, greets, and directs patients / visitors; records and delivers messages for patients / staff.

Qualifications

Six (6) months CNA experience preferred at acute care facility

Current, valid CA. Certified Nursing Assistant certificate OR

Evidence of completion of Nursing Fundamentals within the last months from an accredited Registered Nursing program AND currently enrolled in an accredited Registered Nursing program.

BLS Certification (AHA and current)

CPI or NCI certified within days of hire and annual renewal thereafter

Ability to work in high volume, fluctuating census environment

Subject to many interruptions

Subject to irregular hours

Ability to work in fast paced environment where noise levels fluctuate

This opportunity offers the following :

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• k plan with company match

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.

UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune corporation, annual revenues were $.

3 billion in 3. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately , employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.

S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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