Mobile Health Team Inc. a staffing agency has openings for a Certified Nurse Aide. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.
Location: Hot Springs SD 57747
Assignment Start Date: 12/10/2024
13 weeks Varied 8/12hour shift 40 hours per week
The Estimated Weekly Total is based on working the listed hours per week and includes available stipend amounts. Please get in touch with a recruiter for full details. Looking for a CNA in Hot Springs SD who will be responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living providing basic nursing care to patients and assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in a manner that is in keeping with the philosophies of the facility and the nursing department.
Responsibilities:
- Performs patient care activities including answering call lights serving and collecting food trays feeding patients as needed measuring and recording food and liquid intake and all output including drainage systems as ordered. Performs activities of daily living i.e. dresses and undresses patient bathes and performs personal care to include oral hygiene pericare foley care backrubs and shaving in a manner consistent with maintaining patient privacy and dignity.
- Performs routine treatments/procedures including warm and cold applications and assists RN/LPN with complicated treatment procedures. Collects specimens i.e. stool urine or sputum. Takes and records vital signs weights and height.
- Provides general nursing care such as positioning patients lifting and turning patients applying/utilizing special equipment assisting in the use of bedpan and urinal commodes and ambulating patients.
- Assists in preparations of units patient rooms and beds for receiving patient admissions transfers emergencies and discharges. Assures patient rooms and work areas are clean and safe.
- Maintains established facility and department policies procedures and objectives fire safety environmental quality assurance hazardous material and infection control policies. Knows personal role in fire drills.
- Attends required meetings inservices and educational programs; keeps up to date on posted information notes and minutes
- Serves on nursing service committees as requested.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION
Experience:
- A minimum of 1 year of CNA experience required
Licenses Certifications and/or Registration:
- Must have certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant through the South Dakota Board of Nursing or
- Must have current South Dakota Certification
EMR System: Point Click experience preferred
Shift: Days and Nights two 8s and two 12s
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Must be able to fulfill the expectations of this position as indicated in the measures of effectiveness and meet the physical requirements of the position as defined in this role summary.
- Mechanical lifts telephone equipment carts wheelchairs positioning devices mechanical beds resident beds thermometers (digital glass tympanic) stethoscopes blood pressure equipment and other resident care equipment as deemed necessary.
- Support the health centers vision and mission. Maintain confidentiality of all work information.
- Must demonstrate an ability to function successfully in a team environment. Exhibit courteous compassionate and respectful treatment of internal and external customers. Displays a positive attitude and flexibility in changing situations. Participates in identifying problems and suggesting solutions.
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Mobile Health Team Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally. Our mission is clear to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining longterm working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our clients needs.