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Med - Surg Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - East Saint Louis Illinois
Company: TOUCHETTE
Location: East Saint Louis, Illinois
Posted On: 04/15/2024
This is a PRN position in our Med-Surg Department
Job Summary:
The CNA provides supportive patient care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse, Physician, and Mid-level practitioner.
Functions and Duties:
- Follows the plan of care as directed by registered nurse.
- Obtains routine vital signs and promptly documents and reports any changes or abnormalities to Nurse.
- Completes additional sections of admission data per unit standard.
- Orients the patient/family to the unit and hospital facilities and services.
- Delivers patient care promptly, accurately and in accordance with the plan of care and patient's needs.
- Completes house-wide and unit-based in-services and clinical competencies.
- Assist the patients with routine activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, ambulation, skin care.
- Obtains and accurately documents Intake and Output, heights, and weights.
- Performs efficiently in emergency situations.
- Organizes workload and assumes responsibility of care for assigned patients.
- Performs glucometer checks and other duties as assigned with in practice and skill level.
- Answers call lights within a timely manner and assist patients with requested needs.
- Follows 1:1 observation guideline.
- Performs all other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- CNA certification, or Student Nurse after completion of first semester of clinical rotations required.
- One year of job-related experience preferred.
- BLS Certification required or obtained within 6 months of employment.
- De-Escalation and restraint training certification obtained within 6 months of hire is required.
- Medical terminology.
- Knowledge of medical supplies.
- Knowledge of medical equipment. Touchette Regional Hospital Benefits
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