CNA
About The Position
CHI St. Alexius Health Turtle Lake is a 25-bed critical access hospital with a Level V Emergency Department available 24 hours a day. Since 1952, our hospital has been committed to providing quality medical treatment to the Turtle Lake area and surrounding communities. We have continually upgraded our services and, through affiliation with major medical centers, have expanded our healthcare offerings. The hospital is equipped with two emergency rooms, on-site lab, radiology, CT, and physical therapy services. Patients have access to 24/7 emergency care, swing-bed programs, and acute care services. As our Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will be a cornerstone of patient care, directly contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery by providing essential support under RN direction. Every day, you will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and actively contribute to the patient's plan of care as a vital member of our multi-disciplinary team, upholding the highest standards of conduct and patient well-being. To be successful in this role, you will possess a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication skills, a meticulous approach to patient support, and an unwavering commitment to our mission of dignified, high-quality healthcare.
Requirements
- CNA Certification
- ND State Nursing Assistant Registry
Nice To Haves
- Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Delivers direct patient care as delegated including but not limited to oral cares, bathing, transferring, repositioning, feeding, and providing direct supervision for patients requiring it
- Communicates and works cooperatively with nursing staff by reporting observations, serving as a liaison between patient and nurse, and updating other staff members through shift report
- Measures and documents accurately and at the time of occurrence vital signs, input and output, weights, procedures, personal care, activities of daily living, specimens as directed, observations, dietary intake, and ambulation
- Assumes routine coordination of clerical activities under the direction of department leadership and nurses on duty, including answering and routing phone calls, stocking supplies, communicating new orders and test results to pertinent staff, and locating charts and forms as requested
- Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality
Benefits
- $7,500 employment incentive to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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