Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Day Shift, Post General Surgery

About the role

Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire a Certified Nursing Assistant for our Post General Surgery Unit.

Responsibilities

• Perform various service duties and routine technical tasks such as vital signs and activities of daily living under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Specific duties may vary by area of assignment.
• Participates in department and organizational education programs, meetings, committees, and professional initiatives.
• Commits to personal, professional development in order to adapt effectively to ongoing change.
• Presents a positive and professional image to represent nursing and the organization.
• Fulfills the care plan as established and delegated by the Registered Nurse.
• Receives report from the Registered Nurse.
• Ensures a culture of safety.
• Identifies resources necessary for safe delivery of patient care.
• Adequately utilizes resources.
• Identifies and reports malfunctioning/expired equipment and supplies.
• Ensures work areas and equipment are cleaned and stored appropriately.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of a CNA or first year Nursing School Program and successful completion of the CNA exam required.
• Maryland CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) License required.
• Must be certified as a Nursing Assistant by the State of Maryland and be on the State of Maryland Registry.
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to read, write and speak English in order to communicate effectively.
• Physical ability to meet job requirements of lifting, bending and turning.
• Experience in acute care clinical setting preferred.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$19.21 - $24.90

Schedule

Full-time, 36 hours/week, Days, Every other weekend rotation, Follow company holiday calendar, Shift Differential Eligible