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Riverview Regional Medical Center

Med Surg Certified Nursing Assistant

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A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$33,961 / year median in Alabama

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Department:
Medical Surgical Acute Unit 4
Shifts Available:
Varied Employment Type:
Per Diem (PD / PRN)
Location:
Riverview Regional Medical Center - Gadsden, AL We are seeking a Medical Surgical CNA, also referred to Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Med-Surg CNA. A Med Surg CNA will assist with patient care by supporting daily activities, mobility, feeding, and vital signs while monitoring for any changes. Additionally, the Med Surg CNA, will help nurses by maintaining supplies, assisting with wound care, and ensuring a clean, safe environment. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, and toileting Help with mobility, including turning, repositioning, and transferring patients to prevent skin breakdown, you may also feed patients who need assistance and monitor intake/output Take and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration), observe and report changes in a patient's condition to nurses, you may also help with wound care under the direction of an RN Stock and maintain supplies in patient rooms, ensure the environment stays clean and safe Assist in transporting patients within the hospital Qualifications 1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required. 2. Current BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current. 3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology. 4. Minimum six months' previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred. Here are some of the benefits of working at
Prime Healthcare:
Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan 401K Full benefits at
Prime Healthcare:
https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ Employment Status Per Diem Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
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Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Dental Insurance