CNA - Surgical

PeaceHealth • Longview, WA

6d • $23 - $31

About The Position

PeaceHealth is seeking a CNA - Surgical for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Night position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.51 - $30.85. 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. T may be more than one opening on this posting. Job Summary Assists professional nursing personnel in providing quality,passionate 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
• Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs
• Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Washington
• 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)
• Excellentmunication skills (Required)
• Basicputer, clerical, phone etiquette and customer service skills (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 1 year Preferred: Experience in an acute care facility

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; ing dressings; recognizing and reporting signs and symptoms ofmon 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.
• May be required toplete required CareConnect training to assist with Coordination of Patient Transport.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees