Certified Nurse Assistant Outpatient - Per Diem
About The Position
Certified Nurse Assistant Outpatient Location: Center for Orthopedic Surgery | Van Nuys, CA Affiliation: A joint venture between Surgery Partners, UCLA Health, and Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI) About the Center The Center for Orthopedic Surgery (COSI) is a premier, state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center located in the heart of Van Nuys, specializing in advanced orthopedic and sports-medicine procedures . As a joint venture between Surgery Partners , UCLA Health , and the Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI) , we bring together nationally recognized surgeons, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of clinical excellence to deliver an unparalleled patient experience.
Requirements
- Graduate of a Certified Nurse Aid program
- At least six months prior related experience in assisting with care of patients preferred.
- Current California certification as Nursing Assistant.
- Current American Heart Assn. BLS certificate.
- Ability to work individually or as part of a team.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Ability to work overtime as required.
- Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
- Ability to be on your feet for long periods.
- Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment.
- Ability to communicate verbally both in person and on the telephone.
- Ability to use computer keyboard and to view a computer monitor.
Responsibilities
- Accurately obtains vital signs and weights in a timely manner and reports to nurse.
- Administers simple treatments and/or tests according to policy.
- Provides post procedure care to patients in an efficient and empathetic manner.
- Initiates patient care consistent with the nursing plan.
- Provides/assists patients with activities of daily care.
- Understands and applies principles of aseptic technique at all times in caring for patients.
- Notifies the nurse of any changes in the patients’ condition in a timely manner.
- Helps to keep all clinical areas neat and clean, cleans bays, stretchers and restock areas
- Maintains a professional image at all times.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
