Certified Nursing Assistant

2 weeks ago

New Tazewell, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time
Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant - Medical Unit

Covenant Health (Tennessee) is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Claiborne Medical Center. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our nursing staff.

Job Summary:

The Certified Nursing Assistant will assist registered nurses in providing direct patient care, including performing tasks such as taking vital signs, assisting with ADLs, and providing emotional support to patients. The ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities:
  • Take and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements.
  • Encourage patients to turn, cough, and take deep breaths and to use incentive spirometry as specified by the Plan of Care.
  • Ambulate and assist patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs, and transport when necessary.
  • Attend to nutritional needs of patients, including distributing meal trays, feeding, filling and passing out water pitchers.
  • Provide morning or evening care, including bed baths, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing patients, changing bed linen, cleaning over-bed tables and bedside stands, straightening rooms, and other supportive care as needed.
  • Empty drains, canisters, urine bags, bedpans, and emesis basins and record intake and output.
  • Assist in maintaining a safe environment, including reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen, and storing of supplies.
  • Provide general care, including positioning, lifting, or turning patients; assisting in the use of bedpans, urinals, or commodes; preoperative supportive care; and application/removal of abdominal binders or anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices.
  • Collect urine, stool, and sputum specimens as ordered.
  • Perform tasks such as ROM, assist with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care.
  • Perform phlebotomy (requires additional training) and EKG (requires special training).
  • Promptly answer patient call lights and respond to patient requests.
  • Report significant changes in patients' conditions to RNs.
  • Help maintain a clean and orderly patient and work environment.
  • Employ all established infection control policies, including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures, and proper body mechanics in the performance of job.
  • Document/maintain patient records as appropriate.
  • Gather equipment for O2 setup, check O2 for connection and proper placement, and check for proper functioning of equipment at patient bedside.
  • Ambulate patients with oxygen, set up suction equipment, and check for proper function.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served.
  • Demonstrate ability to perform skills on the Nursing Assistant checklist.
  • Follow policies, procedures, and safety standards, complete required education assignments annually, work toward achieving goals and objectives, and participate in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Qualifications:

CNA certification from the state of Tennessee is required. CPR certification is also required. Hospital experience is preferred.

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