Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) - Acute Care General Medicine, 3 West, Part Time

$2,000 Sign On Bonus for qualified candidates with a 1 year work commitment to UVA Health

TIME TYPE: PART TIME

SHIFT: ROTATING

Your next opportunity awaits you! 3West is a 26 bed General Medicine Unit. Clinicians on 3West enjoy caring for a variety of disease processes that involve the following systems:

Respiratory, Endocrine, Cardiac, Immune/Infectious Disease, and Renal. Certified Nursing Assistants assist with caring for patients, including psychiatric and rehabilitative patients. They administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothing, trimming fingernails, bed-making, and assisting with ambulation.

They perform direct and indirect patient care activities according to established policies and procedures, observe and report changes in patient conditions, and maintain a safe and clean environment. Work is assigned at the task level and performed under direct supervision. Apply Today!

Certified Nursing Assistants assist with caring for patients, including psychiatric and rehabilitative patients. They administer treatment and personal care procedures to patients including feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothing, trimming fingernails, bed-making, and assisting with ambulation.

They perform direct and indirect patient care activities according to established policies and procedures, observe and report changes in patient conditions, and maintain a safe and clean environment. Work is assigned at the task level and performed under direct supervision.

• Measure and record vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration for each new patient on admission.

• Document and report patient information clearly and concisely via electronic medical record.

• Demonstrate a consistent level of performance irrespective of changes in workload.

• Report observations regarding patient's welfare or condition to appropriate nurses and care providers.

• Recognize emergency situations and report to appropriate staff.

• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned

Position Compensation Range: $15.00 - $20.34 Hourly

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: High school diploma

Experience: At least one year of experience as a CNA.

Licensure: Certified Nursing Aide certification and CPR certification.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

On feet seeing patients and significant traveling

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