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South Texas Health System
Unit Clerk / Certified Nursing Assistant FT McAllen
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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.
$33,857 / year median in Texas
-3% projected decline
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Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides safe, competent patient-centered care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. The nursing assistant provides care under the direction of the registered nurse. Participates as an active member of the Nursing Team on the assigned unit/department. Supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups. QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS
Prefer experience in an acute care setting.EDUCATION / LICENSURE
High School diploma, GED or Higher Education preferred. Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility. 3. Must possess one of the following:- CNA certificate and/or a certificate of completion of a CNA program and/or PCT certificate
- Medical Assistant certificate and/or a certificate of a MA program
- Current enrollment in an LVN, ADN or BSN accredited school of nursing with successful Completion of first semester at a minimum 4.