Patient Care Tech/CNA, DSU, Per Diem
About The Position
Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more. Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com What we at Sierra Medical Center value: • Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family. • Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch. • Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives. • Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care. • Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards. • Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone. • Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve. • Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com This Patient Care Tech/CNA opportunity is per diem and offers a convenient schedule. This dynamic individual will provide direct patient care to high risk patients and indirect patient care under the direction of a RN or physician. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of a RN. Remains in constant attendance with the patient. Provides for personal care, comfort and assists with safe, clean environment.
Requirements
- High School graduate or equivalent.
- Current CNA certification in the state of Nevada required.
- Current BCLS certificate required.
Responsibilities
- Completes bedside shift report in the room at the beginning and end of each shift.
- Ensures patient is provided with names and contact numbers for members of the care team on the communication board every shift.
- Meets with supervising RN at the beginning of each shift to receive delegation of tasks
- Involves thee patient and family psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population specific, and diversity needs in care
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
