Certified Nursing Assistant *Increased Night Shift Differential*St. Luke's Hospital • Marion, Iowa, United States
Certified Nursing Assistant *Increased Night Shift Differential*
St. Luke's Hospital
- Marion, Iowa, United States
- Marion, Iowa, United States
Über
Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Kansas. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Completion of an accredited nursing assistant training program. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain upon hire. Ability to pass a background check and meet health screening requirements. Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working as a CNA in a hospital, nursing home, or long-term care facility. Additional certifications such as CPR or First Aid. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Strong interpersonal and communication skills developed through prior healthcare roles. Abilities to support diverse resident populations. Responsibilities:
Assist residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility. Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a positive and reassuring environment. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of resident rooms and equipment to ensure infection control standards are met. Communicate effectively with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals regarding resident status and care needs. Assist with resident transfers and positioning to prevent bedsores and promote comfort. Support the implementation of individualized care plans under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses. Respond promptly to resident calls and requests, ensuring timely assistance and attention.
Skills: The required skills enable the CNA to provide direct resident care efficiently and safely, ensuring that all activities of daily living are performed with attention to patient dignity and comfort. Effective communication skills are essential for accurately reporting patient conditions and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver coordinated care. Observation skills are critical for identifying subtle changes in resident health that may require immediate attention. Preferred skills such as familiarity with electronic health records enhance the CNA's ability to document care accurately and streamline information sharing. Additionally, interpersonal skills foster trust and rapport with residents, which is fundamental to delivering compassionate care and improving resident outcomes. New, increased shift differentials for evening and night shift coming soon!
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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