Nursing Assistant Certified-CNA (Full-Time, Days)

Company: Prisma Health Upstate
Location: Greenville
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

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Job Summary
Assists the Registered Nurse in providing patient care based on the individualized plan of care for a patient. As delegated, performs basic nursing activities. Conducts data collection, monitors and documents patient status. Ensures confidentiality of all patient information. Utilizes safe patient handling at all times. Informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status. Provides a neat and clean patient environment.

Accountabilities

• This position is eligible for a $2000 sign on bonus-for external applicants.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living. Turns and repositions patients alone or with assistance. May transport patients and assist with walking. Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated. - 30%
• Provides patient care as delegated by the RN including, but not limited to, non-sterile soaks, application of non-sterile simple dressings, perineal care. - 20%
• Performs data collection including vital signs, fluid intake and outake and basic and sterile specimen collection. Properly documents and maintains data on medical record and informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status. - 15%
• Runs errands, answers telephone, answers and responds to call lights. - 15%
• Performs point of care testing as trained and delegated by RN. Reports lab values to RN. - 10%
• Provides and documents comfort and non-pharmacological pain management measures. - 10%
  
  Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
  
  This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
  
  Minimum Requirements
  
  • High School diploma orequivalentandcompletion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program.
  • No previous experience required.
    
    Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
    
    • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
      
      In Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Noted Above
      
      N/A
      
      Other Required Skills and Experience
      
      Basic Computer Skills
      
      Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)
      
      Data Entry
      
      Mathematical Skills
      
      Patient equip (suction, vitals, defib)
      
      Work Shift
      Day (United States of America)
      
      Location
      Greenville Memorial Med Campus
      
      Facility
      1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital
      
      Department
      10086350 Neuroscience Med/Surg
      
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