Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or NA Trainee - Surgical Unit - Night Shift
About The Position
This position is for a Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Nurse Assistant Trainee in the Surgical Unit, working the night shift. The role involves functioning within a classroom and clinical learning environment to obtain training as unlicensed assistive personnel. While in the clinical learning environment, the individual will provide basic patient care under the direction and supervision of clinical educators and nursing staff. Duties may include taking vital signs, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens, and other tasks within the scope of practice. The individual will also obtain information on patient condition as requested and report any changes. A competency assessment will be administered at the end of the training.
Requirements
- 3 months experience as a nursing assistant in an inpatient or long-term care setting, EMT, or Surgical Technologist in the past 3 years OR Completed an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 years OR Completed the “fundamentals of nursing” course with clinical in an accredited nursing program or practical nursing education program OR Must have Missouri CNA License OR Must have MO CNA Appendix AND MO CNA license must be obtained within 120 days of hire
- BLS must be obtained within 90 days
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exhibits valuable time management skills
- Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
- Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.
- Is available for work on a consistent and timely basis
- Conscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks
Nice To Haves
- Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Preferred: Prior patient care or health care related experience
Responsibilities
- Provide basic patient care under direction and supervision of clinical educator and nursing staff.
- Perform duties such as taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens.
- Obtain information on patient condition as requested by nursing staff or clinical educator.
- Report any changes in patient condition.
- Functions within a classroom and clinical learning environment to obtain training as unlicensed assistive personnel.
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Retirement with Employer Match
- Up to $4,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Up to 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
- Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
- Career Ladder up to $1.00
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
