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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Progressive Care Unit
Full TimeThe largest medical facility in the region, Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) is a modern, Joint Commission-accredited, 330-bed full-service hospital located in Idaho Falls. Idaho Falls offers a rich variety of outdoor activities with Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Jackson, WY and Sun Valley all within a short drive from our hospital.Job Type: Full TimeUnit Assignment: Progressive Care Unit (also known as Cardiac Unit or Step Down Unit)NOTE: An assessment (that takes about 20 minutes to complete) will be automatically sent to you when you have applied for this position (unless you have completed it when applying for a previous similar type position). Please look for it in your email and complete immediately as to not impede the processing of your application.Responsibilities:TheCertified Nursing Assistantworks under the supervision of a nurse. The Certified Nursing Assistant performs various patient care activities necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The position's tasks and responsibilities include:
Bathes, dresses/undresses patients, and assists with other personal hygiene needs
Serves and collects food trays. Assists with patient feeding.
Transports, positions, and drapes patients for exams and treatments.
Assists patients in ambulating.
Takes and records vital signs, weights, and I & O.
Performs non sterile dressing changes.
Passes and collects bed pans.
Changes bed linens.
Provides encouragement, support, and comfort to patients and family members.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
Orients and mentors new staff members.
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required
BENEFITS:We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.EEOC:We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:
Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant training course.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
Certification as a Nurse Assistant (required)
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider (required)
EXPERIENCE:
Working knowledge of medical terminology (preferred)Job: Nursing Support Title: CNA - Step Down Unit Location: Idaho-Idaho Falls-Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Requisition ID: 00310-46154
