Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Medical Surgical Oncology Position Available In Henderson, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for Medical Surgical Oncology at Pardee UNC Health Care in Hendersonville, NC, is a full-time night job. Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, monitoring vital signs, specimen collection, wound care, and assisting with daily living activities. Qualifications include Nurse Aide I registration and current Basic Life Support certification.
Job Description
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) –
Medical Surgical Oncology Job ID:
176646
Location:
Hendersonville, NC
Facility/Division:
Pardee UNC Health Care
Status:
Full Time
Shift:
Night Job Job Description Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Clinical Nursing Assistant is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process under the direction of a Registered Nurse in a hospital setting.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND SCOPE
Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies during emergency situations. Observes, collects, and documents patient information obtained while providing care and promptly report significant changes in the patient’s condition to a registered nurse or physician. Assists patients and their families during admission to the clinical area, orientation to the hospital/clinic/home health experience, and discharge. Provides care/ treatments to patients as outlined in plan of care including, but not limited to: Monitoring of vital signs Measurement of height and weight Specimen collection Skin preps/scrubs such as chlorohexidine (CHG) bathing Catheter care Capillary blood glucose checks Simple wound care Range-of-motion exercises Drain care Assist patients with routine activities of daily living (ADL) such as bathing, dressing, feeding and assisting with ambulation as outlined in plan of care Maintains an effective clinical work environment including but not limited to cleaning the work area, changing linens, maintaining and monitoring supply levels, and transporting patients / specimens throughout hospital. Ensures competency in all required skills and completes competency assessment annually per the documented competency checklist. Adheres to documented policies and processes as well as performing other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Must have nursing assistant certification, such as Nurse Aide I registration as administered by the North Carolina Board of Nursing (NCBON) or equivalent Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
