CNA - Intermediate Swing Bed (Extended Care Unit)

JOB DESCRIPTION
Current shift available: Full-time or Part-time
JOB TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant or Nurse Aide (ISB and Acute)
DEPARTMENT: Nursing
JOB RELATIONSHIPS:
Reports:
Responsible To: Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Department Manager
Responsible For: Does not supervise other employees
Interrelationships: Works cooperatively with clinic and hospital departments and medical staff.
JOB SUMMARY:
The CNA/NA is a professional caregiver who provides direct and indirect care activities under direct supervision.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience:
Previous experience in a health care setting preferred/not required.
Education:
High School graduate (or equivalent) or high school student with an interest in health care profession. (Must be 16 years or older)
Current CNA Kansas Certificate, recommended
CPR certificate, must be obtained and maintained upon employment.
KEY COMPETENCIES:
Excellent written and verbal communication
Knowledge in MS Office, Gmail, and patient management software
Strong organizational, planning, time management and prioritizing skills
Ability to multitask
Excellent Time Management
Critical Thinking
Adaptable to ongoing changes in healthcare
Able to follow policy and procedures
This list is not exhaustive and may be supplement as necessary
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: (CNA/NA responsibilities include but not limited to)
Prepare unit/patient room for receiving a patient/resident for admission
Provide personal care assistance including: bathing, hygiene, grooming, dressing, eating, toileting, transferring, and ambulating
Obtain and document vital signs, weight and intake/output as directed
Document accurately daily activities and pertinent information
Make regular rounds to assigned patients, anticipate their needs, answer call lights in a timely manner, and respond to alarms and emergency lights as soon as possible
Transport patient/resident as necessary
Provide postmortem care when necessary
Work with other team members to turn and transfer patients as directed
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Occasionally exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases.
Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances.
Occasionally exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)
Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Stand, walk, bend, stoop and stretch for prolonged periods of time.
Push/pull patients in wheelchairs (up to approximately 250 pounds).
Lifting
Restocking supplies
Working with equipment
Physical Requirements:
Level 3 (Available upon request)

Employment type
Part-Time or Full-Time

Work arrangement
No