Tele Unit - Full Time Nights

UHS•Sparks, NV

144d•Onsite

About The Position

Northern Nevada Medical Center is seeking a dynamic CNA/Patient Care Tech to provide safe, competent nursing assistant care for patients on the Med/Tele Unit. This is a Full Time position with a night shift schedule. The role involves providing professional support to the healthcare team, with Patient Centered Care as the foundation for all nursing care. The position also requires demonstrating Service Excellence standards at all times.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited C.N.A program preferred
Current Nevada C.N.A. license preferred
Current BLS certificate.
Prefer one year full time or three years part time experience in acute care setting.

Responsibilities

Completes Bedside shift report in the room at the beginning and end of each shift.
Ensures patient is provided with the names and contact numbers for members of the care team on the communication board every shift.
Meets with Supervising RN at the beginning of each shift to receive delegation of tasks.
Involves the patient and family psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population specific, and diversity needs in care.
Follows facility policies and procedures to promote patient safety (i.e. safe environment, equipment safety practices, radiation safety, fire prevention, etc.).
Adheres to fall precautions by performing/assisting patients with toileting/ADL care and never leaving the patient alone. If assistance is needed, CNA is able to ask/call or help while remaining with the patient.