Saint Francis Healthcare System

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)/ Nurse Assistant (NA) - Ortho/surgical

Cape Girardeau, MO, USPosted 6 days ago

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JOB SUMMARY

The Nurse Assistant is responsible for performing direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the appropriate licensed nursing personnel. The primary responsibility of the Nurse Assistant is to provide basic patient cares such as bathing and hygiene, elimination and toileting, nutrition feeding and hydration, and ambulation and positioning. The Nurse Assistant supports patient safety and patient satisfaction by performing regular patient rounds on the nursing unit and effectively communicating with all team members. The Nurse Assistant demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient.JOB DETAILS AND REQUIREMENTS

Time Type: Part Time (48 hours we 2 week pay period), with benefits

Typical Hours: Night Shift, 7pm to 7am, every other weekend and holiday rotation

Education

High School Diploma or GED- required

Successful and proof of completion of an unlicensed assistive personnel curriculum that meets the minimum training standards as outlined in 19 CSR 30-20.125 required or: has documented experience as a Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Room Technician or Surgical Technician in the past three (3) years; or has completed a LPN program outside the US and is awaiting the licensure examination; or is a nursing student who has completed fundamentals or equivalent course; or was a nursing licensure candidate who failed to pass the state licensure examinations in the past three (3) years; or is certified as a nursing assistant as defined in section 198.082, RSMo.

Certifications & Licensures

BLS Certification

Experience

Previous hospital or nursing home experience-preferred

Previous computer experience-preferred

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