Certified Nursing Assistant Unit 35, CNA Medtele Nights

Provides for care, comfort, and safety of assigned patients under direct supervision of nurse.

• Uses proper infection prevention techniques.
• Performs and records delegated nursing care procedures.
• Observes patients and reports reactions or changes in condition to appropriate nursing personnel.
• Utilizes resources conscientiously.

• Aids patients with basic activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, oral hygiene, etc.), including changing linens.
• Aids in patient mobility and turning, as needed.
• Transfers/transport medications from one area to another as needed.
• Distributes patient trays and nourishments, fills water pitchers, assists patients with feeding if necessary, and collects trays at end of meal as needed.

Promptly responds to patients' call lights to determine patients' needs in a timely manner and responds to routine requests and relays information to nursing personnel as needed.

Employee has knowledge and understanding of patient and workplace safety as it relates to job duties.

Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and applies the knowledge to meet age-specific needs if applicable.

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Licensure

• Heart Saver (CPR Certification)
• CNA

Current Registration

• State of Maryland Board of Nursing Examiners of Nurses as a Certified Nursing Assistant

Experience

At least 6 months experience in direct patient care preferred

Skills

• Ability to read and write English in order to provide basic patient care, to understand and communicate detailed instructions relating to basic patient care, and perform simple calculations in order to take and record weights, vital signs, and routine information in patient charts.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients, visitors, physicians, and other staff in a courteous manner.
• Competent to safely handle medications.

Benefits

Patient & Workplace Safety

• Employee has knowledge and understanding of patient and workforce safety as it relates to job duties.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and applies the knowledge to meet age-specific needs if applicable.

Pay

Pay Range $15.00 - $22.00

Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.