Certified Nurse Assistant Procedure Suite

InterMed, P.A.•Portland, ME

4d•$41,600 - $51,418

About The Position

The Procedure Suite Certified Nurse Assistant assists staff in patient care by performing routine and delegated tasks. The role supports safe, efficient, high-quality care and smooth daily operations in the Procedure Suite, including preparing patient bays, assisting with procedures and patient transportation, completing delegated measurements and testing, documenting in medical records, and maintaining supplies and linens. The anticipated start date at the new Scarborough Downs location is January/February 2027.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Active, unencumbered Maine Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
Proficiency with Windows-based computer applications.
Accurate transcription and data-entry skills.
Excellent typing skills and accurate patient-encounter documentation.
Excellent communication skills and a strong customer-service orientation, with the ability and willingness to provide exceptional service to patients, colleagues, and vendors.
Ability to work independently and accurately in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating flexibility and a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

Contribute to safe, efficient, quality patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
Prepare procedure-room patient bays, including putting linens on stretchers and recliners.
Assist with procedure-room turnover, cleaning, patient positioning, obtaining supplies and equipment, and transporting patients for discharge.
Obtain vital signs and perform Point of Care testing as delegated by the RN; maintain quality control for POC testing.
Document in medical records as needed, including scanning documents and opening new medical records.
Maintain adequate inventory throughout the Procedure Suite by unboxing and restocking supplies and checking expiration dates.
Maintain and organize linen inventory and transfer soiled linen to the designated area.
Assist patients and colleagues with routine unit operations to support communication and smooth unit functioning.
Follow universal precautions and infection-control and safety practices, including proper handling, cleaning, and disposal of equipment and supplies.
Answer incoming Procedure Suite calls professionally and courteously using appropriate telephone etiquette.
Complete forms for patient appointments, including printing, assembling charts, and mailing patient documents.
Maintain unit training requirements and attend staff meetings.
Adhere to InterMed and Procedure Suite policies and procedures.
Maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues to support team goals and a positive work environment.
Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and InterMed policies.
Perform other duties that support InterMed's mission, vision, and values.