Certified Nursing Assistant

1 week ago


Edgewood, United States St. Elizabeth HealthCare Full time

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Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Cardiac Surgery Unit with a specific focus on the early mobilization of postoperative cardiac surgery patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care, with a passion for promoting recovery through early mobilization techniques and personalized patient support.

Job Description:

Work Environment

Setting: Cardiac Surgery Unit

Hours: 7A-3P/8A-4P/9A-5P

Physical Demands: The role involves frequent walking, standing, and patient lifting. Protective equipment and proper training will be provided to ensure safety.

Key Responsibilities

* Early Mobilization: Assist postoperative cardiac patients with early mobilization strategies, including but not limited to: bedside exercises, sitting up, standing, and walking, as directed by the RN and healthcare team.
* Patient Monitoring: Monitor and record vital signs, pain levels, and overall patient comfort. Report any changes or concerns to the RN immediately.
* Assist with Daily Activities: Aid patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding, ensuring their comfort and safety.
* Education and Support: Educate patients and their families about the importance of early mobilization and provide guidance on exercises and activities.
* Documentation: Accurately document patient progress, responses to mobilization efforts, and any other relevant information in the patient's medical record.
* Collaboration: Work closely with the healthcare team, including RNs, physical therapists, and physicians, to develop and implement individualized care plans.
* Safety and Hygiene: Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols and safety standards.
* Emergency Response: Assist in emergency situations as needed, providing support and following established protocols.

Benefits

Competitive salary, health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, continuing education opportunities, and employee wellness programs.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a CNA training program required.

Certification: Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Kentucky.

Experience: Previous experience as CNA is preferred. Experience with early mobilization techniques is a plus.

Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Knowledge of cardiac conditions and postoperative care is highly desirable.

Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, assisting with patient transfers, and standing for extended periods. Must be able to safely assist patients with mobility.

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

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