Clinic Runner (CNA) - Oakview
OrthoNebraska · Omaha, NE · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Position Summary
The Clinic Runner (CNA), works collaboratively with both clinical and non-clinical teams focusing on providing safe and effective care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
Position Details
- Status: Full-Time
- Shift: Days
- FTE / Hours: 1.0 / 40
- Schedule: Mon - Fri: Five 8-Hour Shifts between 7a - 5p
- Location: Oakview
Position Requirements
- Education: High School Education or GED required.
- Licensure: CNA required at hire. Medication Aide required at hire.
- Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
- Experience: Any experience as a Nurse Assistant preferred. 1+ year customer service work in a health care setting preferred.
Essential Job Functions
- Escort patients to and from examination rooms, providing assistance as needed and following safety protocols.
- Confirm patient identity and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed.
- Measure and record height, weight, and blood pressure as trained, entering the data into the EMR.
- Documents patient medication/allergy history into the EMR (active Medication Aide required).
- Offer gowns or other appropriate attire for the examination.
- Help patients get into the correct position for the examination, following safety protocols.
- Demonstrate initiative and flexibility as a team member to provide high-quality, efficient patient care.
- Support and assist with the orientation of new personnel as assigned.
- Uphold organizational goals, policies, procedures, and team decisions.
- Respect patient rights and ensure confidentiality.
- Follow all safety protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Communicate patient care issues appropriately and participate in their resolution.
- Perform clerical and support tasks, including patient registration, to ensure efficient workflow.
- Conduct cleaning and disinfection, including the use of sterilization equipment, and maintain accurate records to comply with federal and other external regulations by following departmental policies and procedures.
- Handle sterilized items carefully to ensure sterility is maintained.
- Stock designated supplies.
- Comply with safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission.
- Communicate effectively to solve problems in routine situations.
- Exhibit patience, self-confidence, maturity, and compassion, always working as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of up to 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.