Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Ortho
About The Position
Under close supervision of a licensed nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant provides basic and intermediate nursing care to an assigned group of patients based on the employee’s competence. The position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Patient populations vary by unit. General Nursing Units care for patients from age 18 through maturity, with possible unit-specific variation. Special Care Areas serve adults with high-risk conditions. Maternal Child Units include Labor and Delivery patients with pregnancy-related conditions and newborns in the Nursery until discharge. The Endoscopy Unit cares for patients age 18 and older; the Emergency Department serves patients of all ages; and the Behavioral Health/Gero-Psych Unit serves patients age 17 and older who require psychiatric care. The employee completes established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period and performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school graduation or equivalent.
- Possession of a current state or national nurse’s aide certification, or certification as a phlebotomist, medical technician, patient care technician, medical assistant, EKG technician, or in another related field.
- BLS certification obtained through an approved American Heart Association Training Center.
Nice To Haves
- One year of hospital experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic and intermediate nursing care to an assigned group of patients under close supervision of a licensed nurse, based on competence.
- Complete established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- The position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
