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Inpatient Unit CNA Per Diem

Inpatient Unit CNA Per Diem

Infinity Hospice CareLas Vegas, NV, United States
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Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Las Vegas - Las Vegas, NV

Position Type

Per Diem

Salary Range

$18.00 - $24.00 Hourly

Job Category

Health Care

Description

Provides for the personal needs, comfort and specialized care to patients. maintaining cleanliness and a sanitary inpatient unit environment.

Responsible for :

  • Provides personal hygiene care to patients, which includes bathing, skin, mouth, facial and hair care. Looks for skin breakdown when caring for patient's personal hygiene and reports to RN.
  • Follows instructions on turning and repositioning patients. Uses proper body mechanics when moving and lifting patients with use of gait belt.
  • Takes and records patient's vital signs and other documentation needed for patient chart and inputs in EMR upon completion of task.
  • Assists patients with all activities of daily living (ADL) which the patient is unable to perform on their own.
  • Offers nutritional assistance. Feeds patient and encourages food and fluids as tolerated and ordered.
  • Communicates condition of patient / family to RN.
  • Assist with patient / family teaching concerning patient care and care for the caregiver.
  • Attend and participate in staff and patient review meetings.
  • Perform specific duties as assigned.
  • Sweeps, scrubs, and mops floors. Vacuums and spot clean rugs.
  • Cleans and disinfects patient rooms, restroom, beds and other patient room furnishings

per infection control manual policy.

  • Keeps utility storage area and custodial equipment clean and in good order; makes

    • reports on areas in need of repair and of safety hazards.

  • Keeps restrooms in clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. Cleans, disinfects, and

    • deodorizes patient restrooms and toilet bowls daily and PRN.

  • Maintains patient records such as time of rounds and / or a description of incidents.
  • Cleans and disinfects Durable Medical Equipment, as directed.
  • Cleans and disinfects games and toys in family room, as directed.
  • Surveys and maintains grounds outside of inpatient unit, as directed.

    • Qualifications

  • Friday Nights shit 7pm to 7 : 30am needed
  • Certified Nurse's Aide license within state of practice.
  • Prefer a minimum two years of CNA experience, one year in either a Home Health

    • and / or Hospice setting recommended.

  • Two years environmental experience, preferred.
  • Knowledge of methods, supplies and equipment used in sanitizing, cleaning, and

    • maintaining healthcare facilities, preferred.

  • Knowledge of healthcare protocols and priorities regarding the clean up of spills and

    • blood, preferred.

  • Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, their families and staff.
  • Ability to operate standard office machines such as fax, telephone, etc.!
  • Strong keyboarding and computer skills, preferred.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in English verbally and in writing!.

    • Physical Requirements / Work Environment :

  • Must be able to lift, move, push, and / or pull objects, including the human body.
  • Must be able to walk and sit for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, stand, push and pull!.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word, must be able to convey to others, by spoken word, accurately and clearly.
  • Must be able to hear at normal speaking levels with or without correction.
  • Required to have visual acuity to operate a vehicle during day and night hours, to view,

    • read and work with computer laptop and tablets.

  • Subject to occasional exposure to hazards associated with blood and infectious materials.
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    Cna Per Diem • Las Vegas, NV, United States