Certified Nursing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and assisting registered nurses with various tasks.

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, which may include distributing meal trays, feeding, filling and passing out water pitchers.
  • Provide morning or evening care, which may include bed bath, 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, which may include reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen, and storing of supplies.
  • Provide general care, such as 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.
  • May 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 to maintain clean and orderly patient and work environments.
  • 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 duties.
  • Document/maintain patient records as appropriate.
Requirements
  • Minimum Education: None specified; however, an applicant with a high school diploma or an equivalent certificate (GED) may be given preference.
  • Minimum Experience: Hospital experience preferred. Medical terminology a plus. Must be able to operate a computer and possess excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Licensure Requirement: Nurse Assistant Non-Certified: Certification is not a requirement. CPR is required (if not currently certified, must be certified or recertified during the orientation period). Certified Nursing Assistant: Must have and maintain Tennessee State CNA certification. CPR is required (if not currently certified, must be certified or recertified during the orientation period).


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