CNA/Nursing Assistant (FT) 7a-7p Acute Care
Company: Ballad Health
Location: Johnson City
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
*CNA/Nursing Assistant (FT) 7a-7p Acute Care - Johnson City,
TN*Job ID: 004FKRFRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITALNursing Support -
MS 2nd FloorFull-time (scheduled 72 hrs or more per pay period) -
Day*Job Description**SCOPE OF POSITION*The Certified Nursing
Assistant (CNA) will provide direct patient/resident care and
supportive services to nursing unit and health care provider team
under registered nurse supervision. Responsibilities include:
bedside patient/resident care, nursing assistant procedures,
stocking supplies, maintaining equipment, routine housekeeping
duties as needed, transportation of patients/residents as
necessary, basic computer skills for documentation of care &
procedures performed and for training and education needs.Assists
or performs Activities of Daily Living (i.e. bathing, toileting,
eating, dressing, grooming, etc.) for the patients/residents of the
facility as well as changes bed linen and assists with transferring
residents from bed to chair, chair to bed and turning and
repositioning of the patient/resident while in bed. Observes and
reports the presence of pressure areas and skin breakdown to
prevent decubitus ulcers. Reports accident, incidents, injuries,
and/or skin tears to nurse supervisor/charge nurse. Measures and
records blood pressure, heart rate, respirations, temperature and
informs the RN/nurse supervisor/charge nurse if not within normal
limits for the patient/resident (i.e. increased/decreased blood
pressure, increased/decreased heart rate, etc.). Performs blood
glucose monitoring if required per department expectations. Ability
to use computer and basic clerical skills is a must. Performs
clerical functions within the unit to include answering phones/call
lights, inputting orders into the computer, supply ordering, etc.
Performs other duties as deemed necessary and appropriate or as
directed by the leader/manager.Must meet education and training
requirements of department. Completes training/competency in
specialty skills/procedures for department population as
designated, examples include: 1) orthopedic care procedures, or 2)
EKGs, or 3) working with assigned individual residents to promote
and/or maintain level of functioning with eating, ambulation,
activities of daily living and mobility through performance of
exercises to maintain the resident's current level of functioning
as instructed by Therapy or Restorative Nurse and documentation of
the exercises with notification of a decline in functional
status.Must be flexible to change working area/service multiple
times daily.*REPORTING RELATIONSHIP*See Table of
Organization.*EDUCATION EXPERIENCE*High School diploma or
equivalent required. In lieu of diploma, confirmation of three
years experience in a hospital/medical setting. Individuals who are
at least 17 years of age, in the senior year of high school, and
within 6 months of graduation where diploma is anticipated may be
considered. In behavioral health areas, phlebotomy training is
required.Valid and active CNA licensure in appropriate stateCPR
required*Requirements*No additional requirements from any stated in
the above description.Job Type: Full-timeby Jobble
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