Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical / Surgical Unit

General Information :

Job title : Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical / Surgical Unit

Schedule : Full-time 72 hours per pay period; Nights, 6 : 30pm-7 : 00am

Weekend rotation : Every 3rd Weekend

Holiday rotation : Every other Holiday

Position Summary :

Under the general supervision of the Acute Care Department Director and direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures, performs CNA functions for neonatal through geriatric patient populations in the hospital setting.

Position Responsibilities :

• Assist with ADLs : bathing, dressing, oral care, feeding, toileting, ambulation, turning and repositioning and any other duties that may arise.
• Administers ice packs, heat treatments, and other treatments under direction of the RN
• Performs accurate intake and output, daily weights, vital signs, fingerstick blood glucose testing, specimen collection, and postmortem care
• Promptly answers call lights and requests
• Consistently follows Infection Control Practices while in the facility in regards to patient care and cleanliness
• Report changes in condition in patients to Registered Nurse.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment for patients, coworkers and guests
• Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Position Requirements :

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

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