Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Admission Holding Unit

American Addiction Centers • Winston-Salem, NC

1d • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The Admission Holding Unit (AHU) is a 20-bed unit that provides short-term care for patients who have been admitted and are awaiting placement in an inpatient unit. This unit is a high volume, multi-specialty unit that cares for a diverse patient population across numerous service lines.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Completion of an applicable state State Approved Nurse Aide I course required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands
• Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

• Participates in the implementation of the nursing process by giving direct care to patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN).
• Performs special procedures correctly under the direction of Registered Nurse (RN).
• Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, co-workers, and facility.
• Ensures complete, accurate and timely communication of patient information.
• Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients and family members in an effective, positive and professional manner.
• Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development.
• Provides age/developmentally appropriate patient care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED