Definitive Observation Unit CNA

Overview We are seeking a Definitive Observation Unit CNA, also referred to DOU Certified Nursing Assistant, Step-Down Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Progressive Care CNA in our Definitive Observation Unit (DOU). This role involves providing direct patient care to individuals who require closer monitoring than on a regular med-surg floor but are not critical enough for the ICU in our DOU. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.

Shift's Available:

Variable Employment Type:

Per Diem (PD/PRN)

Hours:

Variable Location:

Mission Regional Medical Center - Mission, TX Here are some of the benefits of working at

Prime Healthcare:

Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan 401K Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Take and record frequent vital signs including blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, and oxygen saturation Assist patients with bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, oral care, and feeding support Turn, reposition, and assist patients with mobility and safe transfers using proper techniques and equipment Monitor and document intake and output while observing for and reporting any changes in patient condition Support nursing staff in providing high-quality care to patients requiring close observation in a step-down unit Qualifications Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers.

You must have:

1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required.2. Current BLS (AHA) upon 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. Employment Status Per Diem Shift Nights 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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Prime Healthcare:

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