Certified Nursing Assistant SR-Medical Acute-Fulltime-Fountain Valley-Nights

About the role

The Nursing Assistant aids professional and technical nursing personnel primarily by accomplishing a variety of duties and procedures which are directly related to patient care. Primary duties include taking and recording vital signs, assisting patients with hygiene and elimination, and maintaining a clean and safe unit environment.

Responsibilities

• Taking and recording vital signs
• Aiding in patient hygiene and elimination
• Maintaining a clean and safe unit environment
• Stocking unit supplies
• Operating hospital equipment as directed
• Performing routine clerical tasks
• Assisting with other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Understanding of basic medical terminology
• Able to read, write and speak effectively in English
• Able to work weekends and holidays
• Certified Nurses Assist. or enrolled in accredited nursing program with completion of at least 1 clinical semester
• Demonstrated patient care experience, preferably in an acute care setting
• Nursing Assistants hired prior to May 2010 who did not possess certification as a Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) are not required to obtain it at this time
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively in a therapeutic way
• Current BLS certification upon hire (must be issued by the AHA)
• Approved workplace violence responder training program within 30 days of hire and annually thereafter

Qualifications

• Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms

Skills

• None specified

Benefits

Details of each benefit may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

Pay

Details of pay may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

Schedule

Details of schedule may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php