Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Acute Care - Oasis/Trans

We are recruiting for a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Acute Care - Oasis / Transitional Care Unit - Rotating to join our team!We are here for life's journey.

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Department5 West - Oasis Unit5W Oasis Transitional Care Unit (OTCU) is a 14-bed inpatient unit which provides care for patients with complex discharge barriers.

Oasis has a diverse, interdisciplinary team to creatively address these barriers in an innovative, holistic care environment.

Quality treatment for patients with multiple medical and psychosocial needs is provided by integrating nursing care and psycho-social assessment.

This team facilitates meaningful, patient activities such as music, art and wellness programs. Each patient is treated with dignity and their strengths are identified in the highly personalized care provided.

The Oasis team is high-performing, and with their innovative approach, they make a positive impact on patient outcomes. This nursing team is highly engaged and consistently ranks high in annual employee engagement surveys.

The 5W Oasis nursing care model consists of an RN / LPN / CNA partnership. The nurse-to-patient ratio (RN / LPN) are 1 : 4 - 1 : 5.

CNA staffing raJob SummaryUnder close supervision, assists professional nursing and care providers in providing care to all patients with respect for their uniqueness.

Collaborates with the RN and healthcare team. Assists with basic patient care and activities of daily living. Maintains unit specific documentation as required.

Orders, maintains and utilizes supplies for the assigned unit.Essential Functions : Provides a safe environment for all patents.

Assuring proper patient positions and patient care throughout the patient's stay. (10%) Assists the RN / LPN in carrying out the established plan of care for assigned patients.

10%) Practices sound safety and infection control practices according to hospital policy and procedures (10%) Obtains vital signs and differentiates normal from abnormal findings.

Reports abnormal values or conditions to the RN / LPN. (EX. Abnormal VS, bleeding, safety concerns, family issues.) (5%) Participates as a member of the patient care team by asking for additional tasks, or helping others when not busy.

• 5%) Accurately gathers information and performs data entry. (5%) Performs transportation responsibilities when requested;
• transporting patients from one area to another; delivering laboratory specimens, blood products, medications and other hospital / medical items to the requested departments as needed;

and includes access to the pneumatic tube system to transport items, including blood products and medications, to and from the tube and the desired location.

5%) Documents Plan of Care making sure information is properly transcribed and complete (5%) In coordination with the RN / LPN, implements care based on prioritized patient needs (5%) Participates in a unique, outcome focused plan of care based on current nursing practice with measurable outcomes and goals for the patient / family (5%) Participates with the Coordination of care with multidisciplinary team (5%) Participates in the discharge planning process (5%) Assists the RN / LPN to identify realistic expected outcomes to facilitate the patient's optimum level of health as well as the anticipated continuation of care.

5%) Performs chart audits to promote quality improvement. (5%) Promotes quality care based upon ongoing monitoring of patient / family response or changing condition inclusive of quality control of appropriate systems and equipment (5%) Reports response of patient / family or changing condition to the RN / LPN and helps to appropriately update the plan of care.

5%) Ensures practice and adheres o professional standards, statutes, regulation, hospital and departmental policies, and standards of care (5%) Education : No High School Diploma and / or No GED Required Work Experience : less than 1 year Required Licenses : CNA-Certified Nurse Aide - ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center Required and BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS / CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Ensures all duties, responsibilities and competencies are conducted in a manner that is effective and appropriate to patients / clients to who care / service is being provided.

Demonstrates knowledge and applicability of the principles of growth and development over the life span, as well as demonstrating the ability to assess data reflecting the patient's status and interpreting appropriate cultural information of the patient(s) to whom care / services is being delivered / provided.

Employee has completed and met their clinical competency standards Ability to use medical equipment and... For full info follow application link.