Certified Nurse's Aide, PRN 6A - 6P

ClearSky Health•Lecanto, FL

13d

About The Position

The Certified Nurses Aide (CNA), working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides direct, non-invasive bedside care to patients. The role integrates company values into daily practice and supports patient comfort, healing, safety, and overall organizational effectiveness. This PRN position is scheduled for 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The CNA delivers basic patient care, performs and documents routine measurements and observations, assists with patient transfers and admissions, maintains safe and organized patient areas, and responds to patient and family requests. The position may require work during inclement weather or staffing emergencies and requires adherence to safety and Infection Prevention standards.

Requirements

Current state CNA certification.
CPR certification.
Two years of experience in an inpatient hospital setting.
Knowledge of current clinical operations and procedures.
Knowledge of Infection Prevention and proper body mechanics.
General computer skills, including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
Critical thinking skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and Infection Prevention standards.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to work closely and professionally with others at all levels of the organization.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling; gross and precise motor functions; lifting or exerting up to 50 pounds; and using equipment and a computer keyboard.
Visual acuity for patient assessment and care documentation, acute hearing for accurate patient assessment, close vision, and ability to adjust focus.
May be exposed to bodily fluids.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Prioritize and deliver basic patient care, including bathing, toileting, feeding, and grooming.
Perform and document vital signs; measure and record intake and output and weights; and collect specimens.
Transfer patients using proper body mechanics and safe patient handling techniques.
Report observed changes in a patient's condition or behavior to appropriate nursing personnel.
Prepare the unit, patient rooms, and beds for admissions.
Maintain patient beds and rooms in a clean, neat, safe, and comfortable manner, and keep furnishings and equipment organized and out of pathways.
Adhere to patient rounding expectations and standards.
Help maintain a physical, social, and psychological environment that supports patient comfort and healing.
Respond promptly and appropriately to patient and family calls and requests.
Designate applicable patient charges using the hospital's established system.
Provide a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff; assess safety risks and implement precautions.
Comply with approved safety and Infection Prevention standards.
Maintain regular attendance according to the assigned work schedule.
Perform other duties as assigned to support organizational effectiveness.
May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.