Certified Nursing Assistant, Night Shift, Full Time

Adventist Health • Fort Bragg, CA

3d • $25 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Adventist Health Mendocino County is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a full-time, night shift position. Located in a scenic coastal region known for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures, the role involves providing direct patient care and clerical support to the nursing team. The position is based at a critical access hospital offering a range of services in Fort Bragg. The organization is a faith-based, nonprofit health system with a mission to inspire health, wholeness, and hope.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Nice To Haves

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• One year's relevant experience: Preferred
• Unit Secretary training course: Preferred
• Experience in a hospital or medical office setting: Preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred
• Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred
• Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Greets and directs visitors.
• Prepares and maintains medical records.
• Responds to patient requests for assistance.
• Provides information to patients, families, and physicians.
• Provides clerical support to nursing team as required.
• Performs clerical duties including routing patient reports.
• Assists in scheduling patient procedures, assembling charts, and maintaining patient flow.
• Provides personal nursing care under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living.
• Provides assessment data to Registered Nurse (RN).
• Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients’ status and concerns to the RN.
• Provides personal nursing care to the medical/surgical patient population under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including, assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices and restraints, and restorative care.
• Performs clerical duties, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate.
• Performs data collection and maintains data on an ongoing basis.
• Collects data and performs audits.
• Ascertains flow of patients admission/transfers.
• Assists in scheduling patient procedures.
• Assembles charts.
• Performs tasks associated with technical skills including, pyloric, jejunostomy, gastrostomy tube feedings, warm and cold therapies and finger stick capillary blood testing.
• Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure.
• Performs tasks associated with infection control including, ostomy appliances and output from drainage devices.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED