Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Same Day Surgery

LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION•Fergus Falls, MN

10d•$18 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to provide nursing care to patients through communication, clerical duties, and transcription of orders. The CNA reports directly to the Unit Department Director, Nursing Shift Supervisor or RN. The CNA has contact with patients, patient families and visitors, LRH employees, referral agencies, volunteers, administration, and physicians. Effective interpersonal and communication skills are essential for this position. The CNA must be able to secure cooperation from others, problem-solve, exercise initiative and judgement, and have above average communication skills. The CNA must be able to follow instructions of licensed personnel and work cooperatively with others. If you are interested in working in a professional, patient centered environment, Same Day Surgery will have exciting opportunities for you. By joining our team, you will become part of our close knit, dedicated staff who all share a passion for delivering quality patient care.

Requirements

Must be registered as a CNA with the Minnesota registry or registry eligible upon hire.
Must be on the MN Nursing Registry within 1 year of working as a CNA.
MN Nursing registry renewals must be verified as active 6 months from expiration date.
Requires current Healthcare Provider level CPR certification upon hire or must be obtained within 6 months.

Nice To Haves

High school education or equivalent degree is preferred.
Previous medical terminology/work desirable.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care to patients through communication, clerical duties, and transcription of orders.
Follow instructions of licensed personnel.
Work cooperatively with others.