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Position: Part Time CNA Shift: Eve 2p-10p Our Certified Nursing Assistants are part of an incredible team that helps to ensure that each of our residents is given the best quality of care and wonderful stay that they expect and deserve. We strive to provide a path for personal and professional growth, a great atmosphere, an outstanding team and the tools to be a great employee. Azria Health Rose Vista has amazing things happening every day! We are building on the traditions of the past with a focus on the future. This begins and ends with our fantastic team. It is our belief that Happy Team Members make Happy Residents. Responsibilities and Duties: · Provide direct care according to the individualized resident treatment plan. · Participate in resident care assessments and restorative nursing programs. · Maintain current certification by attending & participating in training and educational classes. · Deliver the highest quality of care possible to each resident, serving with kindness and compassion Required Education: · High school or equivalent · Required license or certification: · Current Certification in the state of Iowa Our CNA’s have a professionally enthusiastic attitude, strong communication skills, are self-motivated, and take initiative in their daily work. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Benefits: Full time positions come with the following benefits: - 401K - Paid Holidays - Paid Vacation - Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Coverage ...and so much more Job Types: Full-time, Part-time (Day, Evening, and Overnight) Required education: High school or equivalent Required license or certification: Current Certification in the state of Iowa We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Patient Care Technician (CNA) | 36 hours per week | Telemetry Unit

Great River Health West Burlington, IA

$18.89 / hour

Minimum Hiring Wage: From $18.89 per hour Job Details: $2,500.00 Sign On Bonus for Qualified Candidates Scheduled Hours: 6:30am - 7:00pm, every other weekend Job Description: A Brief Overview Provides basic patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse. Provides high quality care to the following patient populations: Adult, Medical/Surgical, Geriatric, Telemetry, Cardiac, Neonate, Infant, Toddler, School Age, Adolescent, and Psychiatric care patients.Duties are included but are not limited to those below for specified units. * Perform Bedside shift report and beginning and end of shift.* Utilize policies and procedures to keep patients safe from falls. * Assist in wound prevention and Hospital acquired pressure injuries.• Care for the restrained patient and monitor for safety, as directed by the licensed nurse.• Is cost conscious in use of equipment and supplies.• Adhere to safety practices for own personal protection, i.e. infection control devices, lifts, gait belts, eye shields, gloves.• Demonstrate accurate keyboarding proficiency and computer navigation skills.• Demonstrate knowledge of basic math to calculate intake and output.• Set up equipment such as oxygen, portable x-ray machines, and overhead irrigation bottles. What you will do Answer patients' call lights in a timely manner and addresses request or reports to co-worker to fulfill the request. Perform skin assessment and reports abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform activities of daily living (ADL’s). Maintain clean patient rooms and changes linens, as appropriate. Collect and correctly label specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum. Deliver messages, documents, and specimens. Feed patients who are unable to feed themselves. Observe patients' conditions, such as measuring and recording intake and output and vital signs; report changes to professional staff in a timely manner. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Transport patients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher. Turn and reposition patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent pressure ulcers. Proactively monitors patients for safety and communicates to licensed nurse the need for any monitoring devices (alarms). Consistently uses patient safety devices. Document activities performed in the medical record in an accurate and timely manner. Perform blood glucose monitoring and report abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform quality monitoring as directed: BGM, etc. Appropriate use of bed/chair alarms for fall prevention. Greet visitors and callers to ascertain purpose of visit or call, and direct them to appropriate staff. Facilitate admissions, discharges and transfers in collaboration with other staff. Operate office equipment such as: nurse call, fax, scanners, photocopier, computer system, telephone system, telemetry. Qualifications Completion of C.N.A. course (or complete within four months of hire date) Required or Completion of C.N.A course if currently in high school Required Computer experience Required Health care experience within the last five years Preferred Answer patients' call lights in a timely manner and addresses request or reports to co-worker to fulfill the request. Perform skin assessment and reports abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform activities of daily living (ADL’s). Maintain clean patient rooms and changes linens, as appropriate. Collect and correctly label specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum. Deliver messages, documents, and specimens. Feed patients who are unable to feed themselves. Observe patients' conditions, such as measuring and recording intake and output and vital signs, report changes to professional staff in a timely manner. Maintain inventory of supplies based on unit routine. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Transport patients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher. Turn and reposition patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent pressure ulcers. Proactively monitors patients for safety and communicates to licensed nurse the need for any monitoring devices (alarms). Consistently uses patient safety devices. Document activities performed in the medical record in an accurate and timely manner. Perform blood glucose monitoring and report abnormal results to licensed nurse in a timely manner. Perform quality monitoring as directed: BGM, etc. Appropriate use of bed/chair alarms for fall prevention. Greet visitors and callers to ascertain purpose of visit or call, and direct them to appropriate staff. Facilitate admissions, discharges and transfers in collaboration with other staff. Assemble, clean sheet, and tear down medical records. Operate office equipment such as: nurse call, fax, scanners, photocopier, computer system, telephone system, telemetry. Accurate and timely order entry. Perform various clerical and administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies. Perform quality checks on equipment, i.e. crash cart, transport monitor. Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Child Abuse Iowa Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Certified Nursing Assistant within 120 Days Required Qualifications: Emergency First Response and Choking within 90 days of hire. May perform clerk duties and assist with clerical functions. MOAB within 12 months of hire. Restraint training completed after hire. Acute care: Med Surg and Telemetry: As above Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

CNA

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) | 32 Hours per Week | Klein Center

Great River Health West Burlington, IA

$18.89 / hour

Minimum Hiring Wage: From $18.89 per hour Job Details: CNA License Required | $2,500.00 Sign on Bonus for Eligible Candidates Scheduled Hours: 2:30pm-11:00pm | Every 3rd Weekend & Holiday Rotation River Junction Household Job Description: CNA LICENSE REQUIRED UPON HIRE Provides basic resident care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Utilizes a resident centered approach based on resident centered principles to provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. The CNA/ Universal Worker provides each resident with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with the resident's assessment, choices, and care plan under the supervision of a licensed nurse to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained at all times. What you will do: Resident Personal Care Bathes and dresses residents according to care plans and as needed, ensuring residents are properly and comfortably clothed. Combs hair, shaves residents, trims nails, and assists with personal and dental hygiene. Prepares residents for physician appointments and visitors. Assists with end-of-life care and postmortem care. Notes changes in skin condition and reports concerns to the nurse. Makes regular rounds to observe residents and identify changes in condition. Answers resident call lights and determines appropriate assistance. Mobility, Positioning, and Rehabilitation Positions residents for comfort in bed and chair utilizing pressure reduction techniques and equipment as needed. Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of: Beds Chairs Wheelchairs (W/C) Lifts Showers Tubs Vehicles Carries out restorative and rehabilitative programs according to care plans. Instructs, guides, and assists residents in self-care activities and the use of medical appliances to maintain function. Elimination and Incontinence Care Assists residents to and from the bathroom. Keeps incontinent residents clean and dry. Uses appropriate incontinence products as specified in the care plan. Provides perineal care according to care plans and as needed. Monitors genitourinary and gastrointestinal systems. Documents bowel output each shift, the presence of urinary appliances, and other observations as directed by a physician. Dining and Nutrition Support Serves meals and ensures residents receive appropriate textured foods and fluids as ordered. Participates in sanitation procedures to maintain food safety at all times. Follows all dietary procedures in accordance with established policies. Promotes a positive dining experience and assists residents with eating as needed. Records meal and fluid intake. Provides clothing protectors as needed while maintaining resident dignity. Resident Monitoring Weighs residents as ordered or based on nursing judgment. Obtains vital signs as needed. Monitors residents for pain during interactions and reports concerns to the nurse. Environmental Safety and Housekeeping Support Addresses spills immediately to promote safety and notifies housekeeping for further intervention. Ensures resident rooms and common areas are clean and tidy. Wipes down countertops and sweeps under bar areas as needed. Keeps equipment stored appropriately when not in use. Monitors for trip hazards and other safety concerns. Ensures hand hygiene stations are functional and stocked with appropriate sanitation products. Ensures resident laundry is individually washed and dried according to the laundry schedule and on an as-needed basis. Cleans equipment, including: Lifts Wheelchairs Walkers Other resident care devices Performs equipment cleaning on a routine basis. Resident Activities and Care Planning Participates in planning resident activities within the neighborhood. Participates in resident activities as able. Ensures residents are assisted to and from activities. Provides supervision for residents utilizing electronic wandering-monitoring devices while attending activities. Participates in quarterly care plan meetings. Qualifications: Previous experience in the medical field Preferred Certified Nursing Assistant Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry (United States of America) Upon Hire Required and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services Iowa Dept of Public Health (IDPH) (United States of America) within 180 Days Required and Additional Requirements: EFRC (Emergency First Responder Choking) required within 90 days upon hire and renewed every 2 years. Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.