CNA internship, Cambridge Rindge & Latin Student Coop

Spaulding Rehabilitation Network

  • Cambridge, MA
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
SummaryMaintains and respects the confidentiality of patients and other employees. The nursing co-op student is an active member of the patient care team. S/he provides care within the framework of defined responsibilities under the direct guidance and supervision of a licensed nurse who has the ultimate responsibility for the patients.Key Responsibilities
  • Cleaning of patient rooms, common areas, and equipment on the patient care unit are completed per established standards.
  • Errands are carried out as requested per established guidelines.
  • Patient supplies and equipment are stored in accordance with infection control and safety policies.
  • Daily supplies are distributed for direct caregivers to meet patient needs.
  • Telephone is answered and requests addressed per established standards.
  • Patient equipment is readied for transport and patient is taken to destination.
  • Equipment and supplies are transported within the patient care unit and other departments to meet established need.
  • Meal tray assistance is provided to ensure efficiency with distribution, set up, and removal.
  • Unoccupied beds are made per established guidelines.
  • Patients are assisted with operation of television, telephone and other equipment in the patient room.
  • Patients at risk for safety issues are monitored per established guidelines.
  • Room preparation assistance is provided in anticipation of new admission.
  • Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.
  • PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld.
QualificationsEducation/Degree
Required
  • Currently enrolled in an approved high school coop program
Skills (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.)
Required
  • Effective verbal, electronic and written communications skills using the English language.
  • Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.

Spaulding Rehabilitation Network