Rehabilitation CNA

Prime Healthcare • Blue Springs, MO

12h • Onsite

About The Position

The Rehabilitation CNA works on the Physical Rehabilitation unit, assisting registered nurses in caring for patients recovering from conditions such as stroke, joint replacement, surgery, or injury. The role helps patients regain strength and independence with activities of daily living and maintains a safe, supportive environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. The position is at St. Mary's Medical Center in Blue Springs, Missouri, and is full-time, with 36 hours per week on 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

Requirements

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire.
• Current BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• 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

• Help patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
• Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation.
• Help patients safely transfer, walk, reposition, and use assistive devices, reinforcing goals set by the therapy team.
• Follow fall-precaution and safe patient handling practices to protect patients and staff.
• Observe patients for changes in condition, such as pain, swelling, shortness of breath, or altered mental status, and promptly notify nursing staff.
• Accurately record care provided, intake and output, and patient progress.
• Keep patient rooms clean, stocked, and safe, and support the care team in a fast-paced unit.

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.
• Many other benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed