Nursing Assistant (CNA or NAR) - Medical/Surgical

PeaceHealth • Vancouver, WA

113d • $22 - $33

About The Position

PeaceHealth is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant Registered (NAR) - Medical/Surgical for a Part Time, 0.60 FTE, 12-Hour Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.04 - $33.10 for CNA and $21.68 - $32.48 for NAR. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. Hiring Bonus May Be Available. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

Requirements

• Accredited Program Required: Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Minimum of 1 year Preferred: Experience in an acute care facility.
• Required: Graduate of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant program.
• Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs.
• Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Washington or Nursing Assistant Registered - Washington.
• Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in an acute care facility.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing direct patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse within the scope of the CNA licensure.
• Perform basic technical skills which may include: CPR; taking and recording vital signs; measuring and recording fluid intake/output; dressing wounds; recognizing and reporting signs and symptoms of common diseases or conditions; administering treatments as directed by a physician or nurse.
• Assist patients with personal care which may include: bathing; mouth and skin care; grooming and dressing; toileting assistance; eating and hydration.
• Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.
• Maintain unit supplies by stocking patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs.
• Document relevant patient care data.
• May provide clerical support to the unit; doing order entry, chart processing, answering telephones, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Full medical/dental/vision coverage.
• 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions.
• Paid time off.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options.
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement.
• Wellness benefits.
• Expanded EAP and mental health program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED