Sutter Health Castro Valley , CA 94546
Posted 3 weeks ago
Organization:
EMC - Eden Medical Center
Position Overview:
Provides and assist in quality patient care in the Stepdown ICU/Neurosciences unit under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse.
Job Description:
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
Provides appropriate direct patient care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurse.
Prioritizes work and provides prompt and efficient service.
Duties to include, but not limited to: Cleaning and maintaining cleanliness of mobile equipment, assisting patients with toileting, taking vital signs, collecting specimens for laboratory testing, assisting patients with feeding, maintaining basic cleanliness of a patient's rooms, transporting patients (including to the morgue as necessary), managing patient equipment.
Demonstrate sensitivity to patients' comfort and privacy and expresses interest in their progress.
Adheres to hospital and nursing department P&P's, objective, QI program, safety, environment and Infection Control standards. Maintains a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
Maintains effective communication.
Performs other related duties as assigned or directed.
Attends meetings as required.
Maintains a sufficient level of patient related supplies, stocks warmers with blankets, gloves in rooms, and more duties as assigned.
Participate in an educational program and in service meetings.
EDUCATION
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
HS Diploma
Other: Completion of a Nursing Assistant or Surgical Instrument Technician program
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURECNA
Certified Nurse Assistant
Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
2 years CNA experience preferred
Previous experience in direct patient care preferred
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Assist with lifting, supporting, maneuvering, and adjusting the position of patients weighing over 200 pounds
Ability to make fine discrimination in sound
OSHA Risk Category I (High Risk) Occasionally pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries
Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
Job Shift:
Nights
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
Every other Weekend
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
Yes
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $29.77 to $33.34 / hour
The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
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