CNA Tele Med Surg 3S

CommonSpirit Health•Oxnard, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Where You’ll Work St. John’s Regional Medical Center, located in Oxnard, California is a recognized as a Top 250 Hospital in the Nation and as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades. St. John’s Regional is a part of Dignity Health’s Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more here at www.dignityhealth.org/StJohnsRegional. One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated CNA to join our Med-Surg Tele 3S team. As a CNA , you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care, monitoring vital signs, and assisting patients with activities of daily living. You will work closely with our team of nurses and physicians to ensure the comfort and well-being of our patients. This position offers the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Requirements

Current AHA CPR certification (CT CPRBLS)
Current CNA Certification (CT NA)
High School education or equivalent
Successful completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant program.

Nice To Haves

Six (6) months of recent hospital experience as a CNA
Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing clearly, concisely, and accurately.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to operate common office equipment, including computers.
Knowledge of medical terminology and basic procedures.

Responsibilities

Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding.
Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure).
Monitor patients for changes in condition and report findings to the RN.
Assist with ambulation and transfers.
Perform EKGs (if trained and certified).
Assist with wound care (under the direction of the RN).
Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
Document care provided in the electronic health record (EHR).
Respond to call lights promptly and efficiently.
Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.