CNA
Summary
Provides basic nursing care and support tasks, including ambulation, bathing, toileting, vital signs, and transport/prep of newborn, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. Requires CNA and BLS; hospital experience and high school or equivalent preferred.
Highlights
- Benefits
- Educational assistance, retirement match, PTO, health, vision and dental coverage
- Experience
- Hospital experience preferred
- Education
- High school or equivalent preferred
- License Required
- CNA required
- Certifications
- BLS from AHA required
- Reports To
- Director of Nursing, RN, LPN
Job description
GREAT Happens Here! Did you become a CNA/PCT to do great things? Come work for NKC Health, where you can be a part of something GREAT!
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, RN, LPN, you will play a vital role in the care of patients by performing basic nursing care and support tasks on assigned units.
- Provide patient care such as: ambulation, bathing, toileting, obtaining vital signs, all while maintaining a safe environment.
- Assist in the transportation and perioperative preparation of newborn, pediatric, adolescents and geriatric patients.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills to accurately convey patient information to RN, LPN and other members of the team in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate basic computer skills to accurately record vital patient information.
Experience: Hospital experience-Preferred
License/Certification/Education:
- BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association)-Required
- CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)-Required
- High School or Equivalent-Preferred
BENEFITS Happen Here!
Here are just a few of our great benefits!
- Educational Assistance
- Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Free Covered Parking
- On Site Fitness Center
- Paid Time Off
- Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage