Certified Nurse Assistant - L&D (Full-Time Nights)
About The Position
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) works under the delegated authority of a registered nurse to perform functions within their scope of practice, including CNA, Unit Coordinator, and Scrub Tech duties, under the supervision of a nurse for patients in the Women & Children Unit. This role involves assisting nurses in collecting data for nursing assessments, supporting departmental operations through communication and record-keeping, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The position also requires cross-training as a scrub tech in Labor & Delivery at the Silver Spring location.
Requirements
- Current licensure by the Maryland State Board for Certified Nursing Assistant
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- BLS certification (issued through the American Heart Association)
- Computer skills (internet, email, wireless phone, electronic health record)
- Technical skills (blood sugar, vital sign, and EKG machines)
- Physically able to pull, push, turn and position patients
- Superb interpersonal, customer service and collaboration abilities
- Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize
- Ability to work well with individuals and groups
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of CNA experience in an acute care setting
Responsibilities
- Perform nursing functions within the scope of practice under the delegated authority of a registered nurse.
- Assist the nurse in collecting data for a nursing assessment.
- Function in either the Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) or Nursing Assistant role.
- Cross-train to be a scrub tech, involving training in L&D at the Silver Spring location.
- Provide quality nursing care to patients.
- Implement specific procedures and programs.
- Coordinate work within the department and with other departments.
- Support departmental operations by providing effective and timely communications when functioning in the HUC role.
- Maintain a clean, safe, orderly work environment.
- Maintain data and related records.
- Perform clerical and other support services as directed.
- Report pertinent information to the immediate supervisor.
- Respond to inquiries or requests for information.
- Assist the immediate supervisor with tasks to support department operations.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment for Full & Part-Time colleagues.
- Flexible schedules
- Free parking
- Referral Rewards Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
