Certified Nurse Assistant CNA PACU

2 weeks ago


Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States Surgery Partners Full time

Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the Surgical Services Manager and at the direction of Registered Nurses; the CNA supports the care of surgical patients.

Hours:

  • .8 FTE - 32 Hours Per Week
  • Monday through Friday
  • Day shift

Essential Job Functions:

• Transports patients and equipment, assists with preparation of pre-op/PACU/OR, and properly cleaning of any area of the facility according to policy and procedures

• Demonstrates good knowledge of principles and practices of aseptic technique, handling of specimens and biohazard material, and universal precautions

• Ability to be self-directed; demonstrates accountability, professionalism, and receptiveness to change; seeks guidance, direction, and assistance when needed

• Fosters an attitude of teamwork and willingness to assist others in performing other job duties as requested

• Sets priorities, responds timely to issues which require a decision, and ensures desired results are achieved by means of consistent follow through

• Participates in the turnover of cases, preparing patients for admission and discharge.

• Demonstrates skills as a team player. Assist others in preparation of the clinical areas and participating in patient care as directed

• Provides safe patient transfers

• Protects patients' sensitivities and the right to privacy

• Demonstrates proper technique with pre-operative scrubs and clipping of hair as requested

• Accurately checks patient vital signs and height and weight and reports them to the RN in a timely manner as requested by RN

• Able to remove IV catheters as requested by RN

• Assists with maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly environment, adheres to all safety and infection control requirements

• Participates in quality improvement activities as requested

• Demonstrates strong communication skills with patients, families, and staff

• Orders supplies and restocks the unit as needed

• Assists with setting up necessary patient appointments, labs, tests, or transfers as ordered by the physician

• Preparation, compilation and maintenance of patient records

• Greets new patients and or visitors and directs them to the appropriate resource

• Regular and prompt work-site attendance

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications, Knowledge & Ability:

• Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.

• Current CNA licensure in the State of Wisconsin

• BLS certification is required upon hire

• Ability to relate and work effectively with others

• Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards

• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional advancement

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Free scrubs with laundry service
  • Free meals
  • PTO
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness reimbursement


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