CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Full Time Hospital Experience Required

Vibra Travels•Madison, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct basic nursing care to high-acuity patients recovering from complex medical conditions in a long-term acute care specialty hospital. The position works under the direction of an RN or LPN and maintains patient care standards while meeting patients’ psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and physical needs. The CNA must be able to work with people from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, organize and prioritize multiple tasks, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment. This is a full-time role in Huntsville, Alabama, with day or night shifts available and 12-hour shifts. Prior hospital experience is required.

Requirements

Prior hospital experience is required.
High school diploma, GED, or CNA certification is required.
BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Provide basic nursing care within the CNA’s scope of practice, meeting patients’ psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and physical needs.
Perform basic patient care responsibilities while considering age-specific standards of care.
Assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge.
Explain care to patients and families before administering it and answer questions within the scope of practice.
Remain flexible and organized and function effectively in stressful situations.
Respond to patients in emergency or physically distressful situations.
Maintain documentation in accordance with current standards and policies.
Use resources appropriately and accept accountability for their utilization.
Perform other duties as assigned within the CNA’s scope of practice.