MedSurg Certified Nursing Aide
About The Position
At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect , friendliness , and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care . What You'll Do The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will work in our Medical-Surgery department and report directly to the Med Surg Director. They will do their best to keep patients comfortable on the road to recovery in a positive environment and assist nursing teams to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. The ideal candidate executes duties with a willingness to help others who are in need. Daily responsibilities will be to deliver direct care to patients and includes, but not limited to, the below items. Assesses needs, ensures proper follow up care and supports nursing team in completion of tasks. Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, or eating. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Aids physicians and nursing staff members with procedures if needed. Documents patient interactions as needed. Participates in frequent interaction with patients regarding all levels of concerns and questions. Responds to call patient call lights. Additional duties include but are not limited to assisting in all aspects of medical practice under the supervision of a medical provider. Observes and abides by the policies and procedures of Grand River Hospital District. Performs a variety of tasks and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant License in the State of Colorado required.
- Must have an American Heart Association BLS card upon hire and must be maintained throughout GRHD employment.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of Medical Terminology course preferred.
- Preferred minimum of 2 years’ experience in patient care.
Responsibilities
- Delivers direct care to patients
- Assesses needs, ensures proper follow up care and supports nursing team in completion of tasks
- Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, or eating
- Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs
- Aids physicians and nursing staff members with procedures if needed
- Documents patient interactions as needed
- Participates in frequent interaction with patients regarding all levels of concerns and questions
- Responds to call patient call lights
- Assisting in all aspects of medical practice under the supervision of a medical provider
- Observes and abides by the policies and procedures of Grand River Hospital District
- Performs a variety of tasks and other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Pay Range: $19.50 - $30.19 /hour (based on experience)
- Shift Differentials: $2–$4/hour for nights and weekends
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO from day one, extended illness time, retirement plan with match, and more
- Perks: Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
