Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Med/Surgical, Nights, Full Time

Company: Adventist Health NW
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: September 2, 2020

Job Description:

Adventist Health is more than an award-winning health system. We provide whole-person care to our communities and champion the greater good - from the operating room to the boardroom, we are driven by our unique passion to live God's love through health, wholeness and hope. From Oregon to Oahu, we have a calling to always do more. Now is your chance to apply your passion to our mission.We're looking for someone to join our team as a Certified Nursing Assistant who:Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients' status and concerns to the Registered Nurse (RN).Essential Functions:* Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care.* Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure.* Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding.* Performs a variety clerical duties, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate.* Uses organizational skills to keep unit running smoothly and uses prioritization skills to meet deadlines as indicated. Provides assessment data.* Performs other job-related duties as assigned.You'll be successful with the following qualifications:Education:* High School Diploma or equivalent: PreferredRequired Licenses/Certifications:* Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required* Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required* Phlebotomy certificate: Preferred

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