Cna Jobs in Milwaukee, NC

About The Position

Requirements

• Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
• Understanding of site selection, proper venipuncture and finger-stick techniques, and specimen-labeling standards for blood draws.
• Ability to schedule patient appointments.
• Experience managing patient records with electronic health record software.
• Experience using blood pressure cuffs, glucometers, height and weight scales, pulse oximeters, stethoscopes, thermometers, urine dipsticks, and other supplies and equipment.
• Ability to administer life-saving care, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), in medical emergencies.
• Familiarity with patient privacy, safety, and infection-control laws, regulations, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Measure patients’ blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and respiration rate before examinations.
• Collect blood and other laboratory specimens and prepare them for testing.
• Administer vaccines or other medications as directed by a provider.
• Assist providers during patient examinations, minor procedures, and wound-care dressing.
• Schedule appointments, answer phones, and perform other front-desk duties.
• Update and manage electronic health records.