Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - ICU, Full Time Nights
Samaritan · Moses Lake, WA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This position assists licensed Registered Nurses (RN) in providing basic patient care and performs various clerical tasks.
Responsibilities
- Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
- Provides accurate and consistent inventory/ordering of supplies using Meditech.
- Stocks patient rooms and other areas as needed.
- Aids nursing staff/units with clerical functions, intra-inter-departmental communications, and other duties as assigned.
- Performs basic duties/responsibilities such as: bathing patients, incontinent toileting care, vital signs, weights, dietary assistance, intake and output, mobility assistance, stable transport, turning and positioning, incentive spirometer/cough and deep breathing, oral suction, maintaining oxygen delivery, bowel care, OB peri-care, Cardiac/Apnea monitor maintenance, assist with basic procedures, and specimen collection.
- Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations.
- Ensures no injuries to self or others by following safe work practices and policies.
- Complies with organization policies and procedures, as well as labor agreements.
- Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization.
- Handles additional accountabilities as required by management.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current Washington State Certified Nursing Assistant certification.
- Current Washington State Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification.
- Current CNA experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
- Minimum one year of CNA experience preferred for specialty nursing departments.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- CPR certification – Healthcare Provider (HCP) level.
- Physical requirements: occasional or prolonged standing, sitting, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, and pulling; manual dexterity, ability to lift/carry up to 10 pounds; physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance); good reading eyesight; ability to communicate verbally and/or written skills.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current Washington State Certified Nursing Assistant certification.
- Current Washington State Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification.
- Current CNA experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
- Minimum one year of CNA experience preferred for specialty nursing departments.
Skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- CPR certification – Healthcare Provider (HCP) level.
- Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance).
- Good reading eyesight.
- Ability to communicate verbally and/or written skills.
Benefits
N/A
Pay
N/A
Schedule
Full-time night shift position working 7:00pm - 7:30am on various days for a total of 36 hours a week. Rotating weekends and holidays.