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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), PRN - UMMS Staffing Center
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What they do
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.
$38,559 / year median in Maryland
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), PRN - UMMS Staffing Center
e documentation in accordance with hospital standards.
- Assists in patient's transfers and transports.
- Maintains a safe, clean, recuperative environment.
- Communicates effectively with other health care providers to ensure continuity and coordination of care, appropriate care delivery, and to report changes in patient's condition.
- Supports departmental operations by assisting with clerical duties, supply and environment maintenance.
- Participates in the orientation, training, and evaluation of new staff.
- Maintains competency and yearly educational requirements for position.
- Ads to all procedures related to infection control principles.
- Attends and actively participates in meetings as required.
- Demonstrates support and compliance with UMMS' mission, vision, values, philosophy, goals, objectives and policies.
- Performs additional functions and other activities assigned.
Work Experience
Education and Experience - High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
- Two years as a CNA, with recent (within the past 12 months) hospital experience.
- Currently certified as a CNA by the Maryland Board of Nursing.
- American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
Compensation:
$25/hr. Flat rate