CNA Float Pool Full Time Days
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES - Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic care to acutely ill patients, assists with transport of patients to / from departments, assists in retrieving supplies for departments, assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Supporting ORHC values, mission, and goals Following ORHC and unit specific hospital policies and procedures Responsible for the delivery of patient care related to bathing, grooming, ambulating, feeding, toileting, positioning, and transporting as directed by the RN or LPN Responsible for measuring and recording of oral intake and output Responsible for measuring, recording, and reporting vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, oxygen saturation to primary nurse Responsible for passing and assisting with nourishments Maintain environmental and infection control standards Assures call lights are promptly responded to and reports any abnormal findings or complaints to primary nurse Prepares patient room for admission and discharge.
Demonstrating accountability by attending 100% of all mandatory in-services Flexible in own schedule to meet the needs of the department Retrieve and deliver supplies to various departments Transport patients to and from departments (Excludes labor or cardiac monitored patients) Maintains harmonious relationship with co-workers, providing support and assistance to co-workers to ensure quality patient care KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Possess knowledge in the basic care of the medical / surgical / telemetry patient population with direction from the RN or LPN Possess knowledge for accurately obtaining and reporting vital signs Recognizes deterioration of patient condition and promptly reports to the nurse, or initiates the rapid response team or code team if appropriate Ability to follow the dysphagia management designed for patients when assisting with feeding.
Understanding of care practices for patients with indwelling Foley catheters Understand techniques required for turning and positioning patients Understand utilization of proper body mechanics Ability to recognize changes in skin condition Ability to provide emotional support to patients / families Proper use of transport stretchers, wheelchairs, walkers, lifts, and canes Ability to apply prosthetic limbs, braces, and compression stockings Knowledge in use of computers EDUCATION:
High school graduate or equivalent preferredCompletion of and certification from an approved 75 or 120 hour nursing assistant program
Experience:
Prefer prior experience as a CNA in acute care, but not requiredCERTIFICATE/LICENSE:
BLS within 90 days of hireEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
41 CFR 60-1.
35(c) Recommended Skills Basic Life Support Blood Pressure Certified Nursing Assistant Critical Care Health Care Infection Control Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Supporting ORHC values, mission, and goals Following ORHC and unit specific hospital policies and procedures Responsible for the delivery of patient care related to bathing, grooming, ambulating, feeding, toileting, positioning, and transporting as directed by the RN or LPN Responsible for measuring and recording of oral intake and output Responsible for measuring, recording, and reporting vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, oxygen saturation to primary nurse Responsible for passing and assisting with nourishments Maintain environmental and infection control standards Assures call lights are promptly responded to and reports any abnormal findings or complaints to primary nurse Prepares patient room for admission and discharge.
Demonstrating accountability by attending 100% of all mandatory in-services Flexible in own schedule to meet the needs of the department Retrieve and deliver supplies to various departments Transport patients to and from departments (Excludes labor or cardiac monitored patients) Maintains harmonious relationship with co-workers, providing support and assistance to co-workers to ensure quality patient care KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Possess knowledge in the basic care of the medical / surgical / telemetry patient population with direction from the RN or LPN Possess knowledge for accurately obtaining and reporting vital signs Recognizes deterioration of patient condition and promptly reports to the nurse, or initiates the rapid response team or code team if appropriate Ability to follow the dysphagia management designed for patients when assisting with feeding.
Understanding of care practices for patients with indwelling Foley catheters Understand techniques required for turning and positioning patients Understand utilization of proper body mechanics Ability to recognize changes in skin condition Ability to provide emotional support to patients / families Proper use of transport stretchers, wheelchairs, walkers, lifts, and canes Ability to apply prosthetic limbs, braces, and compression stockings Knowledge in use of computers EDUCATION:
High school graduate or equivalent preferredCompletion of and certification from an approved 75 or 120 hour nursing assistant program
Experience:
Prefer prior experience as a CNA in acute care, but not requiredCERTIFICATE/LICENSE:
BLS within 90 days of hireEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
41 CFR 60-1.
35(c) Recommended Skills Basic Life Support Blood Pressure Certified Nursing Assistant Critical Care Health Care Infection Control Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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