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CNA - Night Shift (Full- and Part-Time Positions Available)

Stamford Health · Stamford, CT · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

Core Competencies/Critical Responsibilities

  • Provides direct patient care to a select group of patients and advocates on their behalf.
  • Documents all activities in EMR according to defined guidelines.
  • Documents pertinent information, observations, and all aspects of patient care clearly, concisely, and in a timely manner.
  • Assists with ambulation and providing comfort items.
  • Performs bathing, dressing/undressing, bed pans/urinals (toileting), mouth care/grooming and shaving as directed by registered nurse.
  • Obtains vital signs, weights, empties/maintains drainage devices, measures intake and output, as directed by registered nurse.
  • Proactively rounds on patients at regular intervals to address needs and answer call bells.
  • Aids in meal distribution, assisting with feeding as guided by licensed nurse.
  • Changes bed linens and ensures room is tidy.
  • Ambulates patients, transfers them between beds and chairs, turns and positions them.
  • Assists with post-mortem care.
  • Restocks supplies as needed to work area, treatment, and patient rooms.
  • Directs visitors as needed.
  • Manages multiple competing tasks, develops effective plan for accomplishing daily tasks, and manages priorities and allocation of available resources along with care team.
  • Practices and promotes patient safety and quality of care with continuous communication with registered nurse.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments for patients.
  • Supports and promotes hospital-wide and unit-specific initiatives and goals (e.g., Planetree, Magnet, purposeful rounding etc.).
  • Provides hand-off report to oncoming CA.
  • Serves as Unit Coordinator as assigned.
  • Prepares treatment rooms prior to patient arrival.
  • Assists in the collection and recording of information including, current medications, and allergies, reports results to licensed nurse.
  • Checks in patients in the EMR upon arrival, witnesses’ signature, applies patient identifying bracelet after using two forms of identification.
  • Ensures adequate information is available for the RN prior to initial consultation by obtaining medical records timely, obtaining reports and other information as requested.
  • Answers phone calls and manages daily activity of the office under the direction of the licensed nurse.
  • Schedules repeat and new appointments

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