Nursing Assistant or CNA

Job description

Nurse Assistant NA / Certified Nurse Assistant CNA 5th FL Surgical
We are looking for a Nurse Assistant/NA or Certified Nurse Assistant/CNA who is ready to plant roots and grow in our Surgical Unit.
Here's the kind of person who fits well with our team:
• Compassionate Caregiver
• Time Management Guru
• Team Player who believes there is no "I" in Team
• Problem-Solver Extraordinaire

Why choose Stillwater Medical?
• Updated wage and excellent shift differentials
• Educational Assistance to help you achieve your career goals
• Award-Winning Culture: On Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012

Here's the details:
• This position is PRN
• 12 hr Day shift (7:00a-7:00p).
• Holidays on rotation and weekends as needed.

JOB SUMMARY:
Assists in the care and support of the patient, utilizing technical nursing skills.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Minimum age of 18 years
• Completion of a Nurse Assistant training course or acceptable patient care experience in a hospital, nursing home, or related health care facility
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to function in stressful situations
• Current CPR card or completion with in 30 days of employment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Must have strength and stamina for prolonged walking and standing
• Demonstrates adequate vision, or correctable with glasses/contacts, to read and write
• Able to hear, or correctable with hearing devices, and able to talk to converse with others in person and over the phone
• Able to hear, see, and feel to accurately assess, monitor, and administer care
• Able to frequently lift at least 60 lbs., reach, pull, push, bend, stoop, and kneel
• Possess fine motor skills and hand/eye coordination to give care (i.e.: finger stick blood sugars, vital signs, feed patients, and handle instruments)
• Able to work in latex burdened environment