CNA Unit Secretary / Surgery
About The Position
Join our team as a day-shift, full-time, Surgery CNA Unit Secretary in Pocatello, ID. Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better. Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Portneuf Medical Center is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region’s Level II Trauma and tertiary care center and home to the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group, and Portneuf Air Rescue.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the State of Idaho.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Nice To Haves
- Previous medical experience
Responsibilities
- Provides administrative and/or clerical support to Perioperative Program.
- Provides EMR support to Staff.
- Assist department in day-to-day operations.
- Assists in smooth patient flow throughout the Perioperative department as needed.
- Works on special projects as needed/requested.
- Provides direct patient care based on individual need according to hospital policies, procedures and protocols, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and within the scope of practice of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) after initial orientation and completion of a skills checklist.
- Provides direct personal care under the supervision of the registered nurse within the scope of practice of CNA
- Participates as a contributory member of the interdisciplinary team
- Participates in the responsible management of all departmental/hospital resources including inventory and supplies
- Completes all chart preparation needed for surgical procedures.
- Completes all documentation within departmental requirements and timelines
- Facilitates the smooth flow of patients through the department from admission to discharge
- Assumes responsibility for meeting annual in-service requirements and ongoing personal development
- Suports and trains staff on EMR software; assists with Perioperative charges and edits as needed
Benefits
- career growth opportunities
- tuition assistance
- resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being
- paid time off
- comprehensive health benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
