Certified Nursing Assistant - IMC (Nights)
About The Position
The Certified Nursing Assistant works collaboratively at Holy Cross Health to provide patient-care assistance under the supervision and direction of a designated health care professional and in accordance with policies and procedures. The role supports the mission of Trinity and Holy Cross Hospital and contributes to care that addresses patients’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. As delegated by a licensed nurse, the CNA performs duties appropriate to the role while assisting with basic to complex patient-care needs. The CNA participates in direct one-to-one patient observation to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment, assists the care team with recordkeeping and communication, and works with patients and families. The CNA may be assigned to function as either a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) or Nursing Assistant. The position reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor, responds to inquiries or requests for information, and assists with tasks that support department operations. This is a full-time position of 36 hours weekly on a 12-hour night shift in the Acute IMC Unit in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Requirements
- Current licensure by the Maryland State Board for Certified Nursing Assistant.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- BLS certification issued through the American Heart Association.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of CNA experience in an acute care setting is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform essential duties appropriate to the CNA role, as delegated by a licensed nurse, while assisting with basic to complex patient-care needs.
- Participate in direct one-to-one patient observation to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Assist the delegated care team with detailed records and clear communication, and work with patients and families.
- Function as either a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) or Nursing Assistant when assigned.
- Report pertinent information to the immediate supervisor and respond to inquiries or requests for information.
- Assist the immediate supervisor with tasks that support department operations.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Mental health benefits.
- Paid time off.
- 403(b).
- Education assistance.
- Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, accident insurance, and hospital indemnity insurance.
- Flexible schedules.
- Free parking.
- Referral Rewards Program. Benefits are available from the first day of employment for full- and part-time colleagues.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
