Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) PRN

Lifepoint Health • Hancock, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Up Health System-Portage, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for a PRN position with variable 12-hour shifts. Lifepoint Health is a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to prioritizing employee well-being to enable exceptional patient care. As a CNA joining the team, you will contribute to the mission of making communities healthier.

Requirements

• Certified Nursing Assistant in state of Michigan (must be certified)
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate (CNA).
• Basic Life Support (BLS).

Nice To Haves

• One year related experience, preferred.
• One year clinic experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
• Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
• Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.
• Documents care in the medical record.
• Contributes to and assists in maintaining a pleasant patient environment in a safe and orderly manner.
• Maintains the privacy and security of all confidential and protected health information. Uses and discloses only that information which is necessary to perform the function of the job.
• When performing sitter duties: positions self in the patient room to maintain constant visual observation of the patient. Never leaves the patient alone or out of sight unless relieved by another designated staff member or instructed to do so by the Physician or Nurse.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED