Job title: CNA (Hospital experienced)
Description: We are seeking to hire certified hospital experienced CNA for a Medical Facility in NJ.
Responsibility:
The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN professional to all assigned patients, and maintains a safe patient area. He/she assumes responsibility and accountability for patient care as a team member in order to achieve established outcomes.
Essential Generic Job Functions (List in order of importance):
-Provides direct hygiene and comfort care to patients including bathing, toileting, oral hygiene, incontinent care, and bed making.
-Takes vital signs under the direction of the RN, and documents accordingly, and notifies the RN of the results.
-Performs and documents glucose finger sticks and collects other specimens including stool, urine, and sputum.
-Obtains and documents daily patient weights and observes and documents patient’s intake and output.
-Provides a safe patient environment by answering call lights promptly, communicating with the RN immediately for any change in patient’s condition.
-Acts in the role of patient sitter when needed.
-Maintains a clean and safe nursing unit and patient room.
-Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.).
-This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
-Contacts: Regular contact with Medical Center personnel, patients and visitors.
Skills:
Candidates must have prior experience in a similar role as a teaching assistant/ Paraprofessional.
Strong instructional and classroom management skills.
Unyielding commitment to students, self and school’s constant learning and development.
Relentlessness - doing whatever it takes to ensure success
Team player.
Excellent communication skills
Excellent communication skills.
Experience working with children or adolescents.
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
CNA (Required)
BLS Certification (Required)
Covid Record Card (Required)
Schedule:
EARLY - 07am -3:30pm
LATE - 03pm - 11pm
NIGHT - 11pm - 7:30am
Rate: $30/hr.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Physical Setting:
Hospital
Work Location: In person
