Oregon SurgiCenter has a Full-Time, Certified Nursing Assistant II (CNA II) job opportunity.Oregon SurgiCenter is one of the largest, most advanced urological centers in the Northwest. Oregon SurgiCenter provides patients with some of the region's finest medical experts covering every major urological specialty using proven and leading-edge technologies such as robotic surgery, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy. Our surgery center, Oregon SurgiCenter, is an outpatient surgery center devoted to urologic procedures.This opportunity will allow you to serve our patients and make a difference in their care while enjoying a professional and really fun team!SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting physicians and nurses with patient care, and environmental tasks. Conveys a positive image of surgery center.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Assists professional nursing personnel in providing quality, compassionate patient care by performing tasks involving direct and indirect patient care, using skills and knowledge in basic nursing assistant procedures and techniques under direction and supervision of a registered nurse
Assists in providing direct/indirect patient care as delegated by the registered nurse within the scope of CNA II licensure
Perform basic technical skills which may include: CPR; taking and recording vital signs, measuring or recording fluid intake/output, removing foley catheters, removing IV's, performing urine dip stick, and operation of bladder scanner.
Responsible for operating/learning sterilization, cleaning and setting up procedure rooms in a sterile manner.
Assist with making beds for the recovery room, apply SCDS, help the operating room turnover cases.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION: Successful completion of Certified Nursing Aide program and appropriate certification in accordance with State of Oregon regulations.EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one year CNA experience is required. Previous surgical experience is highly preferred.REQUIREMENTS: Must maintain appropriate CNA II certificate in Oregon and CPR certification.KNOWLEDGE: * Knowledge of health care field and medical specialty.
Knowledge of principles of body mechanics.
Knowledge of methods of maintaining a safe working environment.
Knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patients needs
SKILLS: * Skill in performing tasks appropriately.
Skill intact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
Skill in understanding of patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.
Basic computer, clerical, phone, etiquette and customer service skills.
Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and performs precise procedures.
ABILITIES: * Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures.
Ability to project a pleasant and professional image.
Ability to plan, prioritize and complete delegated tasks
Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others.
Ability to use department supplies and equipment in a cost-efficient, effective manner.
Ability to perform effectively as a team member, supporting a patient-focused environment in all interactions with patients, families, and visitors.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to be well organized, flexible and able to function effectively and independently as assigned.
Ability to give and receive feedback, keeping an open line of communication with the manager and fellow team members.
ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS:Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS:Varied activities including standing, walking, reaching, bending, lifting. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 45 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular.NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.This is a Full-time position. No nights or weekends. Oregon Urology Institute offers employees fully employer paid health, dental and vision, 6 paid holidays, generous PTO, voluntary benefits and an outstanding retirement.Oregon SurgiCenter is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to fair and impartial treatment of employees, job applicants, and contractors, and to maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free work environment where people treat one another with respect. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.