Certified Nursing Assistant

8 hours ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time
Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or licensed Nurse, this position will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities on a nursing unit. This role also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities.

Responsibilities:
  • Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients
  • Completes pertinent documents
  • Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV poles, adjusting beds to the appropriate level
  • Ensures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at the time of discharge
  • Safely transports stable patients as required
  • Maintains security and confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors
  • Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies
  • Runs errands for the unit as required
  • Assists licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenishes patient rooms with water, linen, towels, as appropriate
  • Performs unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with skills checklists and documents on the flowsheet
  • Identifies obvious changes in the patient's condition and takes responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge
  • Assists with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed
  • Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion
  • Responds appropriately to emergencies
  • Communicates effectively with other team members during and between shifts
  • Responds to phone calls and patient call lights
  • Adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served
Requirements:
  • Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred
  • CNA License in the state of employment is required


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