CNA - Float Pool - PRN

Sanford Health • Bemidji, MN

97d • $17 - $23

About The Position

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. The Nursing Assistant serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period, assisting nursing personnel with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients.

Requirements

• Must have good human relations and communication skills.
• Must be able to follow procedures and instructions given by the licensed nurse.
• Must be able to acquire a basic knowledge of patient care principles, medical terminology and equipment within the assigned service area.
• Certification and registration with the Minnesota Board of Nursing Assistant Registry is preferred.
• Certification is required if designated by law (i.e. Home Care).

Responsibilities

• Assist with clinical duties as delegated within roles and responsibilities, personalized training and competency, and needs of specific ambulatory setting.
• Assist with taking vital signs.
• Maintain stock of medical supplies needed for registered nurse or physician.
• Comply with all patient duties assigned.
• Administer delegated tasks and treatments.
• Record vital statistics and other basic health information.
• Provide assistance with basic health care needs including rooming the patients, daily living activities; emotional and spiritual needs.
• Collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed.
• Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare.
• Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy.
• Clean patient areas or treatment rooms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed