CNA - Nursing Float Pool
About The Position
PeaceHealth is seeking a CNA - Nursing Float Pool for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Evening position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.22 - $33.32. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. Job Summary Assists professional nursing personnel in providing quality, compassionate patient care by performing tasks involving direct and indirect patient care, using skills and knowledge in basic nursing assistant procedures and techniques under direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
Requirements
- Accredited Program Required: Certified Nursing Assistant
- Required: Graduate of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant program and
- Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs
- Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Washington and
- Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support
- Demonstrates a courteous, caring, and understanding attitude towards patients, families, co-workers, visitors, volunteers, peers, and physicians. (Required)
- Must be well organized, flexible and able to function effectively and independently as assigned. (Required)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment (Required)
- Demonstrates creative problem-solving skills. (Required)
- Excellent communication skills (Required)
- Basic computer, clerical, phone etiquette and customer service skills (Required)
- Food Handler's Permit is required.
- Valid driver's license (WA or as applicable) and proof of auto insurance required.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 1 year Preferred: Experience in an acute care facility and
Responsibilities
- Assist in providing direct patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse within the scope of the CNA licensure.
- Perform basic technical skills which may include: CPR; taking and recording vital signs; measuring and recording fluid intake/output; applying dressings; recognizing and reporting signs and symptoms of common diseases or conditions; administering treatments as directed by a physician or nurse.
- Assist patient with personal care which may include: bathing; mouth and skin care; grooming and dressing; toileting assistance; eating and hydration.
- Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.
- Maintain unit supplies by stocking patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs.
- Documents relevant patient care data
- May provide clerical support to the unit; doing order entry, chart processing, answering telephones, etc.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- CNAs Transport patients by schedule and on request utilizing escort or wheeled transport equipment.
- CNAs Transport materials such as supplies, specimens, records, linen, trash, confidential documents and equipment.
Benefits
- full medical/dental/vision coverage
- 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions
- paid time off
- employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options
- tuition and continuing education reimbursement
- wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
