Certified Nursing Assistant - Perinatal Admin

Overview

Certified Nursing Assistant - Perinatal Admin er the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this role assists with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit, and performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities.

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS
  
  Competencies:
  
  Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
• Completes pertinent documents.
• Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level.
• Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge.
• Safely transports stable patients as required.
• Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors.
• Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies.
• Run errands for the unit as required.
• Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate.
• Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.
• Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and report those changes promptly to the nurse in charge.
• Assist with ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.
• Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies.
• Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts.
• Respond to phone calls and patient call lights.
• Adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
• Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.

• Education/
  
  Skills:
  
  High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience:
  
  Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
• Licenses, Registrations, or
  
  Certifications:
  
  CNA License in state of employment required. BLS required.

• Work Schedule:
  
  7PM - 7AM
• Work Type:
  Full Time

• Entry level

• Full-time

Note:

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