Nursing Assistant
Valley City, NDJob$16.5–23.3/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Catholic Health Initiatives is hiring a Nursing Assistant. The Nursing Assistant (NA) performs essential direct patient care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, often while pursuing Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient care such as bathing, feeding, ambulation, and monitoring vital signs. The role also involves managing inventory, documentation, clerical tasks, dietary assistance, light housekeeping, and computer input to support nursing unit operations. Success requires strong basic patient care capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and effective collaboration within the nursing team.
Key focus areas include Provides basic nursing care within the Nursing Assistant’s scope of practice., Performs basic patient care responsibilities considering the needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age., and Answer patients’ call lights, anticipates their needs and makes rounds to assigned patients..
Successful candidates bring Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) ND. Important skills include Basic Patient Care, Attention To Detail, Team Collaboration, Advancing Healthcare Career, Positioning Patients, and Lifting Patients.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Nursing Assistant (NA), you will perform essential direct patient care, working under the guidance and direction of a Registered Nurse, often while actively pursuing your Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
Every day you will provide comprehensive patient care, including bathing, oral care, feeding, ambulation, and monitoring vital signs. You will also manage other duties such as inventory, documentation, clerical tasks, dietary assistance, light housekeeping, and computer input, directly supporting the nursing unit's operational needs.
To be successful in this role, you will possess a strong capability for basic patient care, demonstrate meticulous attention to detail in all tasks, and effectively collaborate within the nursing team to ensure optimal patient well-being and a supportive care environment, showcasing dedication to advancing your healthcare career.
Responsibilities:
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Provides basic nursing care within the Nursing Assistant’s scope of practice that includes actions that meet psychological and physical needs of patients, such as, positioning, lifting and turning patients; applying/utilizing special equipment; monitoring skin condition; assisting in toileting and ambulating patients.
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Performs basic patient care responsibilities considering the needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age, including pediatric, geriatric and general population.
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Answer patients’ call lights, anticipates their needs and makes rounds to assigned patients. Responds to patient in emergency or physically distressful condition.
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Follows established infection control practices.
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Takes and records temperatures, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height, weight, intake and output.
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Assist in admission, transfer, and discharge of patient. Transports patients to and from various departments, as required.
Job Requirements
Required
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) issued by the state of North Dakota (ND), within six (6) months of start date
Preferred
- High School Diploma or GED
Where You'll Work
CHI Mercy Health Valley City, part of CommonSpirit Health, has been a part of the Valley City community since 1928 when it was founded by the Sisters of Mercy. Their vision was to build healthier communities through a healing ministry. Over the years we’ve progressed to meet the needs of the community. We are always here for you to keep your medical needs close to home and convenient. We are always just down the road and have offered services for decades.
Pay Range
$16.50 - $23.30 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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