CNA - School

$18-20

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant that perform direct patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or his/her licensed designee. The nursing assistant performs a variety of individualized patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comforts of patients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains patient confidentiality of all clients.
• Performs duties, as assigned, in an accurate and timely manner.
• All procedures are performed in an accurate and timely manner as directed by facility and/or licensed designee within the scope of practice.
• Safeguards the client/patient by observing appropriate infection control procedures including but not limited to universal precautions.
• Notifies the supervising nurse of any abnormal findings or conditions.
• Adheres to standards and procedures of Amergis Healthcare Staffing and all facilities.
• Arrives at the facility on time, before the scheduled shift starts to sign-in at the nursing office and report to the floor-unit for orientation.
• Represents Amergis Healthcare Staffing with a positive image at all times.
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in meeting the needs of all facilities.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• Prefer one year experience as a certified nursing assistant within the last three years.
• Graduate from certified nursing assistant program with subsequent documentation as a certified nursing assistant per state requirements with proof of verification as being an active certification.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of clerical functions.
• Current Health Certificate (per facility contract, or state regulation).
• Current BLS card.
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.