CNA/Nursing Unit Secretary
About The Position
As our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Nursing Unit Secretary, you will provide essential direct and indirect nursing care under the proficient direction of a Registered Nurse, aligning with established policies and procedures to optimize your skills and contribute to our patient-centered mission. Every day you will perform vital patient care tasks, support nursing staff, and actively participate in a supportive team environment where your skills and experience are highly valued, with clear pathways for professional development and career advancement. To be successful in this role, you will be committed to practicing at the top of your license, possess a strong work ethic, a compassionate approach to patient care, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic healthcare team.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/G.E.D.
- Graduate of a Nursing Assistant Program
- State registered CNA license
Nice To Haves
- Six (6) months previous CNA or healthcare experience
Responsibilities
- Monitors the electronic record for new provider-entered orders and coordinates their completion with nursing staff and other departments as appropriate.
- Utilizes computer technology to access and exchange data, such as lab results and interdepartmental communications.
- Accurately documents vital signs, input/output, nutritional intake, personal hygiene, weights, and other patient care performed, reporting findings promptly to the Registered Nurse and maintaining thorough and confidential patient charts and records.
- Performs clerical duties, maintains department/unit logs, and coordinates services as needed.
- Greets patients/visitors and directs or escorts them to the desired location.
- Provides quality patient care, including comfort and hygiene measures, preventative skin care, safety measures, transport, and nutritional and elimination needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
