CNA, Healthcare Nursing

Job Summary and Responsibilities

We believe patient comfort begins with basic patient care. You’ll excel in your nursing career by assisting in the delivery of nursing care, under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) in a defined care team and in accordance with scope of practice. Nursing Assistants eph’s Health collect patient information, support patient medication schedule reminders, assist with meals and ensure each patient’s personal needs are met.

You play a vital role as a liaison between our patients and their care teams. Patients depend on our CNAs and we’re looking to add another to our established team!

Tasks are assigned by nursing staff in clear, detailed and specific instructions. CNAs work as instructed and seek guidance on matters not specifically covered in the original instructions. Work is reviewed through progress checks for accuracy, adequacy and adherence to standards, instructions and established procedures.

• Contribute to the assessment of the health status of patients.
• Assist medical/nursing staff in the examination, treatment and care of patients, including the transport of patients and equipment and assisting in the admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc., and submit these as may be required.
• Communicate patient information with care teams.
• Assist patients/families with meals or changing bed linens.
• Report any changes in a patient’s condition to the Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse.
• Work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse environment.
• Additional responsibilities as defined by manager.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Basic Life Support (BLS).

• Experience in inpatient medical/surgical setting.

CHI St. Joseph’s Health of Park Rapids, part of Common Spirit Health, is an award-winning, 25-bed critical access hospital located in the heart of lake country. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, we offer a full range of services including 24/7/365 Emergency Department and Level IV Trauma Center, hospitalist program, testing, surgery, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and more so that you can experience better health.

$19.24 - $24.85 /hour

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

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