Certified Nursing Assistant at Adventist Health

The Dalles, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Activities Of Daily Living, Vital Signs, Patient Status Reporting, Organizational Skills, Prioritization Skills, Basic Life Support, Nutrition Assistance, Hydration Assistance, Personal Care, Restorative Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community. Job Summary: 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 RN. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: * High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: * Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required * Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications: * AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required 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 to certified nurse within the scope of practice (vital signs, patient verbal and nonverbal responses, etc.). * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Responsibilities

The Certified Nursing Assistant provides personal nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse, performing tasks related to daily living activities such as self-care needs, nutrition, and elimination. This role also involves taking vital signs and reporting patient status and concerns to the RN.