CNA Womens Care Unit
About The Position
UNIT OVERVIEW: Welcome to the Women's Care Unit, where we prioritize the health and well-being of our diverse patient population through comprehensive care and specialized services. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals works tirelessly to ensure a supportive and healing environment for every individual under our care. The Women's Care Unit boasts 18 private beds, providing a comfortable and confidential space for our patients. WCU specializes in the care of a variety of high-risk obstetric (antepartum) mothers, postoperative cases such as hysterectomies, breast-related issues including mastectomies, general medical-surgical overflow, and gynecologic oncology cases. Our staff, including Patient Care Technicians, strive to create an atmosphere where patients feel supported and confident in their journey toward health and recovery. POSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant (PCT/CNA) provides appropriate safe basic care to patients which includes taking vital signs, assisting patients with activities of daily living, specimen collection, and observation of patients for physical/emotional changes. Other duties include recording pertinent information in patient charts, communicating with other Patient Care Team members to ensure continuity of care, and may function in a role providing constant supervision to patients as needed. Duties may vary according to department expectations and needs.
Requirements
- CNA-Certified Nurses Assistant
- CPR American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED Experience
- Six months experience in a clinical healthcare environment
- Six months experience in supporting physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of patients
Responsibilities
- taking vital signs
- assisting patients with activities of daily living
- specimen collection
- observation of patients for physical/emotional changes
- recording pertinent information in patient charts
- communicating with other Patient Care Team members to ensure continuity of care
- function in a role providing constant supervision to patients as needed
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
