chinesehospital-sf.org
Certified Nurse Assistant - AM
chinesehospital-sf.org, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
About This Role
Department
NursingReports to
Director of Acute Care and Surgical ServicesType
Full TimeRequisition #
12528Position Summary
Assist patients with activities of daily living, providing basic nursing care to both acute and post-acute patients/residents as appropriate to the patient’s age and developmental stage.Perform various duties necessary to address the personal, hygienic, comfort, and safety needs of the patient, working in conjunction with and under the supervision of the Licensed staff.Demonstrate competency and commitment in achieving organizational and nursing department goals.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Comply with CHA Compliance Handbook, including Code of Ethics and all statutes, regulations, and guidelines applicable to federal and state programs.Practice service philosophy standards in all aspects of job performance and promote positive, supportive work relationships with all members of the hospital workforce.Demonstrate competency and professional responsibility in selected psychomotor skills appropriate to the patient’s age and developmental stage.Promote and maintain a safe working environment and ensure safe conduct in all aspects of job performance.Maintain Chinese Hospital’s attendance and punctuality standards.Bathed, cleaned, dressed, and undressed patients.Answer call lights to determine patient needs in a timely and professional manner.Transport/transfer patients via wheelchair, gurney, commode, bed, walkers, etc.Turn, reposition, and provide comfort measures to patients to prevent pressure ulcers.Perform duties utilizing knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards.Follow all infection control policies and procedures, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand hygiene.Change bed linens, run errands, direct visitors, collect specimens, and answer telephones.Serve/collect food trays and assist with feeding patients.Greet and direct all visitors.Take vital signs, weights, measure input and output, and record in charts.Assist in preparation of unit, rooms, and bed for admits and assist with the admission assessment.Assist in preparation for discharge and/or provide post-mortem care.Proficient in the operation of patient care equipment such as stethoscopes, B/P cuffs, thermometers, and more.Ability to use patient transport, moving, and lifting equipment and devices.Qualifications
Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate in the State of California or student nurse in an approved NLN program required.Six (6) months previous experience in Medical-Surgical (M/S) nursing preferred.Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification required.High School Education or equivalent preferred.Able to speak, read, write, and understand English.Proficient in the use of Hospital equipment specific to the job duties or able to learn within three (3) months of employment.Ability to use the electronic health record or ability to learn to use it within three (3) months of employment.Must be able to perform skills to meet the special needs and behavior of specific age populations.Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, staff is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and/or listen. Good vision is needed to read schedules and enter accurate data. Staff must have good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.Able to lift up to 30 pounds.Stand, walk, and move 50% of the day.Use proper body mechanics when handling equipment.Compliance Requirements
Comply with Chinese Hospital Compliance Handbook, including Code of Ethics and all statutes, regulations, and guidelines applicable to federal and state programs.Base Pay Scale
Starting at $31.08 – $36.71 per hour. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on various factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
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Department
NursingReports to
Director of Acute Care and Surgical ServicesType
Full TimeRequisition #
12528Position Summary
Assist patients with activities of daily living, providing basic nursing care to both acute and post-acute patients/residents as appropriate to the patient’s age and developmental stage.Perform various duties necessary to address the personal, hygienic, comfort, and safety needs of the patient, working in conjunction with and under the supervision of the Licensed staff.Demonstrate competency and commitment in achieving organizational and nursing department goals.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Comply with CHA Compliance Handbook, including Code of Ethics and all statutes, regulations, and guidelines applicable to federal and state programs.Practice service philosophy standards in all aspects of job performance and promote positive, supportive work relationships with all members of the hospital workforce.Demonstrate competency and professional responsibility in selected psychomotor skills appropriate to the patient’s age and developmental stage.Promote and maintain a safe working environment and ensure safe conduct in all aspects of job performance.Maintain Chinese Hospital’s attendance and punctuality standards.Bathed, cleaned, dressed, and undressed patients.Answer call lights to determine patient needs in a timely and professional manner.Transport/transfer patients via wheelchair, gurney, commode, bed, walkers, etc.Turn, reposition, and provide comfort measures to patients to prevent pressure ulcers.Perform duties utilizing knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards.Follow all infection control policies and procedures, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand hygiene.Change bed linens, run errands, direct visitors, collect specimens, and answer telephones.Serve/collect food trays and assist with feeding patients.Greet and direct all visitors.Take vital signs, weights, measure input and output, and record in charts.Assist in preparation of unit, rooms, and bed for admits and assist with the admission assessment.Assist in preparation for discharge and/or provide post-mortem care.Proficient in the operation of patient care equipment such as stethoscopes, B/P cuffs, thermometers, and more.Ability to use patient transport, moving, and lifting equipment and devices.Qualifications
Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate in the State of California or student nurse in an approved NLN program required.Six (6) months previous experience in Medical-Surgical (M/S) nursing preferred.Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification required.High School Education or equivalent preferred.Able to speak, read, write, and understand English.Proficient in the use of Hospital equipment specific to the job duties or able to learn within three (3) months of employment.Ability to use the electronic health record or ability to learn to use it within three (3) months of employment.Must be able to perform skills to meet the special needs and behavior of specific age populations.Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, staff is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and/or listen. Good vision is needed to read schedules and enter accurate data. Staff must have good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.Able to lift up to 30 pounds.Stand, walk, and move 50% of the day.Use proper body mechanics when handling equipment.Compliance Requirements
Comply with Chinese Hospital Compliance Handbook, including Code of Ethics and all statutes, regulations, and guidelines applicable to federal and state programs.Base Pay Scale
Starting at $31.08 – $36.71 per hour. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on various factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
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