CNA Med Surg FT

Iberia Medical Center•New Iberia, LA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Iberia Medical Center is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant for its Med Surg unit in New Iberia, Louisiana. The CNA interacts effectively with patients, their significant others, and other health team members while maintaining professional nursing standards. The role provides care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria for newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The posting lists full-time and PRN relief schedules. Iberia Medical Center describes itself as a not-for-profit, Joint Commission-accredited hospital serving its community for more than 60 years, with multiple campuses and over 30 medical specialties provided by over 140 physicians.

Requirements

High school graduation is preferred.
One year of previous experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant is preferred.
Basic knowledge of the nursing process and nursing principles.

Nice To Haves

High school graduation.
One year of previous experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate respect for patients and families.
Maintain and protect confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care.
Identify patient and family education needs and collaborate with other disciplines to initiate education appropriate to patients' ages.
Serve as a positive role model for peers and promote a professional image of Iberia Medical Center.
Consistently follow Iberia Medical Center Standards of Performance.
Adhere to Patient Safety Goals.
Provide care to newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria.
Interact effectively with patients, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining professional nursing standards.