Yuma, AZ - Medical - Healthcare - AZDVS - ASVH-Yuma - CNA - Night

6:30pm-6:00am (Night), 12-hour shifts. Resource will likely work 36-48 hours per week, but the hours can vary week to week.

• Assist individuals with transfers, ambulation, eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, personal hygiene, and other Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Follow instructions to utilize simple procedures and devices to strengthen limbs and maintain flexibility.
• Assist nursing staff with basic medical procedures such as suppositories, enemas, treatments, post-surgical care, and post-mortem care.
• Monitor physical and mental status of individuals by utilizing appropriate medical equipment and techniques to take vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations); obtain urine, sputum, or stool samples; and track input/output.
• Responsible for medical record and worksheet documentation on all assigned individuals. Keep records and prepare simple reports.
• Assist with dining, including transporting to the dining room, informing about menu choices, communicating with dining staff, serving meals, and assisting as necessary.
• Maintain cleanliness of areas by changing bedding, linens, and other items to ensure they are neat and sanitary.
• Report to and assist licensed nurses in emergency situations rapidly and appropriately following established policies and procedures.
• Perform other related duties such as transporting individuals to appointments outside the facility and clerical duties (e.g., answering phones, filing, etc.) as needed.
• Actively participate in processes such as Huddle Boards, Problem Solving, Job Breakdown Sheets, Success Tracking, and Standardized Work.
• Participate fully in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program mandate which incorporates management systems.

• Principles, practices, and techniques of para-professional nursing care, treatment, and services appropriate to the work setting.
• State and agency laws and regulations governing para-professional nursing practices.
• Practices and procedures of using medical equipment in assigned duties.
• Practices and techniques applied in maintaining a safe, orderly, therapeutic, and hygienic environment.

• Applying methods and techniques of para-professional nursing practices.
• Applying and interpreting State and agency laws and regulations governing para-professional nursing practices.
• Using and maintaining medical equipment.
• Applying methods and techniques in maintaining a safe, orderly, therapeutic, and hygienic environment.
• Recording, maintaining, filing, and retrieving medical records.
• Verbal and written communication.

• Establish and maintain effective work relationships.
• Learn, implement, and monitor management system methods.

Active Certified Nursing Assistant Certification required.