Medical Surgical CNA

St. John's Hospital • Leavenworth, KS

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Surgical CNA, also referred to as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Med-Surg CNA, assists with patient care by supporting daily activities, mobility, feeding, and vital-sign monitoring. The role also supports nurses by maintaining supplies, assisting with wound care, and helping ensure a clean, safe environment.

This is a full-time position at Saint John Hospital in Leavenworth, Kansas, working day shifts of 12 hours, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, for 36 hours per week.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire.
• Current BLS certification upon hire and maintenance of current certification.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Nice To Haves

• At least six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Help patients with mobility, including turning, repositioning, and transferring, to help prevent skin breakdown.
• Feed patients who need assistance and monitor intake and output.
• Take and record vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
• Observe and report changes in a patient’s condition to nurses.
• Assist with wound care under the direction of an RN.
• Stock and maintain supplies in patient rooms.
• Help keep the environment clean and safe.
• Assist with transporting patients within the hospital.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options.
• Employer 401(k) options.
• Tuition reimbursement options.
• Life, disability, and other insurance options.
• A $1,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates; eligibility and payout terms apply and are discussed during the interview process.
• Other benefits are available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED