General Information:Job title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical/Surgical UnitSchedule: Full-time 72 hours per pay period; Days, 12-hour shifts - 6:00am-6:30pmWeekend rotation: Every 3rd WeekendHoliday rotation: Every other HolidayPosition Summary:Under the general supervision of the Acute Care Department Director and direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures, performs CNA functions for neonatal through geriatric patient populations in the hospital setting.Position Responsibilities:
Assist with ADLs: bathing, dressing, oral care, feeding, toileting, ambulation, turning and repositioning and any other duties that may arise.
Administers ice packs, heat treatments, and other treatments under direction of the RN
Performs accurate intake and output, daily weights, vital signs, fingerstick blood glucose testing, specimen collection, and postmortem care
Promptly answers call lights and requests
Consistently follows Infection Control Practices while in the facility in regards to patient care and cleanliness
Report changes in condition in patients to Registered Nurse.
Maintains a safe and clean environment for patients, coworkers and guests
Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information.