Certified Nursing Assistant - ICU- Full Time (Nights)
About The Position
Under the general supervision of the Clinical Manager and the direct supervision of the Licensed/Registered Nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant assists with patient care throughout nursing areas. The role is responsible for safely transporting patients by wheelchair or stretcher and providing observer/sitter services for patients who require constant observation to maximize their safety. OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital that has provided care to patients and the community since 1950. Its team serves the community at three hospitals and specialty centers. Services and programs include a No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, a certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services, and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. OakBend states its commitment to providing a rewarding environment for team members, meeting community needs, and developing effective methods of patient care.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent; relevant experience in lieu of a high school diploma or GED will be considered.
- Certification in the State of Texas as a Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant, or graduation from a nursing program while awaiting boards.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
- Knowledge of basic clinical skills for delivering direct patient care, including vital signs and activities of daily living.
- Ability to accept assigned responsibilities as an accountable member of the health care team.
- Proficiency with data entry and computer skills for care documentation.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an accredited healthcare facility is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient care throughout nursing areas.
- Safely transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher.
- Provide observer/sitter services for patients requiring constant observation to maximize their safety.
- Deliver direct patient care, including vital signs and activities of daily living.
- Accept assigned responsibilities as an accountable member of the health care team.
- Use data-entry and computer skills for care documentation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
