Certified Nurse Aide, A6 Skilled Nursing - North

Job description

JOB SUMMARY
• Certified Nurse Aides (CNA’s) provide personal care; health-related services; and assist with activities of daily living. CNA’s function under the direction; instruction and supervision of nursing staff. They attend to those who are being treated to manage illness and/or recovering from a procedure or surgical intervention. CNAs working/floating to PCU; IMCU or CCU units provide care for primarily adult patients who require cardiac monitoring. CNA’s have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities; surveys; improvement initiatives and continuing education.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Minimum Education
• High school or equivalent
• Minimum Work Experience
• Required Licenses/Certifications
• Certified Nurse Aide
• BLS
• Required Skills; Knowledge; and Abilities
• Input data into computer programs.
• Communication and public relation skills.
• Obtain manual or electronic Vital Signs.
• Work with therapeutic equipment.
• Answers telephones.
• Collaborate care with nurses and report patient concerns timely.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines.
• Ensures excellent time and attendance.
• Ability to handle confidential information and following HIPAA Compliance.
• Maintain professional appearance at all times.