Certified nurse assistant (pd-var)

Job Details:

Job Location: Phoenix Specialty Hospital - Mesa, AZ

Position Type: Seasonal

Salary Range: $19.08 - $25.22 Hourly

Job Shift: Any

Position Summary:

To provide routine nursing care and services that support the care delivered to patients/residents requiring long-term acute or transitional restorative care, in accordance with the established nursing care procedures and as directed by the nurse.

Essential Functions:

1. Provides general aspects of patient/resident care that meet psychosocial or physical needs or both simultaneously, within the CNA’s scope of practice to include but not be limited to: feeding, bathing, and dressing patients/residents; assisting with toileting; taking vital signs; serving meals; making beds; keeping rooms tidy; setting up medical equipment and assisting with procedures; answering call lights for help; and observing and reporting changes in a patient/resident condition or behavior;
2. Meets current documentation standards and completes within shift;
3. Practices established infection control procedures;
4. Basic computer skills as evidenced by knowledge of Internet and Email;
5. Maintains confidentiality of all medical, financial, and legal information;
6. Works ethically and demonstrates good customer service;
7. Arrives promptly, regularly and reliably for assigned work schedule;
8. Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization.

Qualifications:

1. Must hold a current CNA or LNA state Certification and must maintain Certification/ License renewal in accordance with the standards of the regulatory agency;
2. Prior experience in healthcare preferred;
3. Basic computer skills as evidenced by knowledge of Internet and Email;
4. Must be able to read, write, and speak English;
5. BLS certification through American Heart Association;