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CNA

CHI Oakes Hospital

#CNA #Interdisciplinary Team #BLS #Vital Signs #Patient Care #Hoyer Lift #Basic Life Support #Intake and Output #Certified Nurse Assistant #Inpatient Services

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The Certified Nurse Assistant will provide essential basic care, including bathing, hygiene, feeding, and assisting with elimination needs, all under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities also include performing assigned data collection like vital signs and reporting irregularities promptly to nursing staff.

Requirements summary

Candidates must complete a Nurse Assistant Program and possess previous healthcare experience, along with a Certified Nursing Assistant certification issued by the state of North Dakota. Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required within 30 days of the start date.

professional certificateCommunication SkillsCompassionate CarePatient SafetyData CollectionPatient TransportCare Plan ImplementationBasic Nursing CareEquipment Usage

Job description

Where You’ll Work CHI Oakes Hospital, is a 20-bed critical access hospital that provides various inpatient and outpatient services to approximately 14,000 people in southeastern North Dakota. It is also a 24-Hour Emergency Level V Trauma Center. The hospital building was newly-constructed in 2007, replacing a 50-year old building, and in 2010, Oakes Community Clinic was opened within the hospital building. The hospital is part of a larger values-based organization, CommonSpirit Health. Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will be a cornerstone of patient care, directly contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery by providing essential support under RN direction.Every day, you will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and actively contribute to the patient's plan of care as a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, upholding the highest standards of conduct and patient well-being.To be successful in this role, you will possess a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication skills, a meticulous approach to patient support, and an unwavering commitment to our mission of dignified, high-quality healthcare. What you'll do... Provides basic nursing care within scope of practice and according to age specific needs.
bathing, hygiene, feeding, elimination needs, and patient activities. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care. Performs assigned nursing data collection and reports any irregularities to appropriate nursing personal in timely manner vital signs, weights, intake and output, and glucose readings. Participates in implementation of care plan according to individual patient needs; distributes water glasses, meal trays and snacks in a timely manner, collects urine, stool, and sputum specimens following correct procedure. Assists designated personnel with procedures, treatments or examinations as required. Uses equipment properly and safely, reports malfunctions appropriately scales-infant, standing, chair, wheelchair, bed scale, B/P recording devices with pulse oximeters, tympanic thermometers, Hoyer lift, gait belt, restraints, lead application for telemetry unit. Job Requirements Required Certified Nursing Assistant issued by the state of North Dakota (ND). Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association, within 30 Days of start date. Preferred Computer experience. Previous healthcare experience.

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