CNA - FLEX TEAM

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QUALIFICATIONS

Current Oregon CNA certification Ability to chart using accepted medical terminology symbols and abbreviations; spell correctly; follow universal precautions; establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships; communicate clearly in written and spoken; demonstrate flexibility and teamwork; maintain confidentiality; respect patient/family rights.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

Must be able to withstand constant walking, standing, lifting at least 50 lbs, push/pull regulation hospital equipment, occasional sitting. Function during periods of stress, exposure to trauma or disease and with requisite visual, auditory and fine motor skills.

Essential Job Functions

• Follows department procedures for receiving and giving change of shift report.
• Makes rounds on all assigned patient immediately after report.
• Distributes linens and supplies, and maintains tidiness of patient rooms and “on-stage” public areas.
• Takes full set of vital signs and other authorized observations per instructions of the RN and/or unit policy. Documents results promptly and accurately in medical record. Immediately reports significant vital signs and/or changes in vital signs to RN.
• Performs authorized procedures and assists patient with activities of daily living as appropriate for age, developmental level, and condition.
• Demonstrates effective time management for assigned tasks.
• Demonstrates professionalism during all levels of interaction with patients, medical staff, colleagues and patient families/significant others.
• Written communication is accurate, complete, legible and channeled correctly in a timely manner.
• Answers telephone and patient calls promptly and courteously using proper etiquette. Takes accurate telephone messages and follows up verbally and/or in writing on all calls in a timely manner.
• Reports absences from unit and return time to assigned RN and Charge Nurse without fail.
• Maintains the dignity and confidentiality of patients and employee at all times.
• Consistently maintains a professional appearance and dress. Wear name badge in accordance with hospital policy at all times.
• Resourceful, ability to think and act appropriately within OSBN authorized limitations and hospital policy.
• Inspires confidence from patients, visitors and coworkers by performing in a quite and unhurried manner to demands.
• Provides patient care and performs tasks using job skills and growth and development knowledge specific to patient’s age and developmental level.
• While performing job tasks, demonstrates awareness of cultural and spiritual practices of the customer(s).

Marginal Job Functions

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care