Req #: 221117 Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER - NORTHWEST - SCU Job Location: UW Medical Center - Northwest Job Location Detail: 1550 North 115th St, Seattle, WA 98133 Posting Date: 05/12/2023 Closing Info: Open Until Filled Salary: $23.18 - $33.71 per hour Other Compensation: Union Position: Yes Shift: Night Shift Benefits: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here.
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW Medical Center in regular 50%-100% FTE positions#UWMRecruitmentIncentive
University of Washington Medical Center - Northwestoffers comprehensive medical, surgical and therapeutic services. With 281 beds, more than 1900 employees and a world-class medical staff, we provide innovative, technologically advanced care on a patient-friendly, easy-access campus just north of Seattle. We're proud of the acclaim we've received for our excellence in patient care and safety. Among the local, regional and national recognition we've received are: The Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award; The Emergency Medicine Excellence Award; The Stroke Care Excellence Award; Winner of the HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety for the last three years in a row, we’re also one of the safest places to get care – among the top 5% in the country.
UW Medical Center - Northwesthas an outstanding opportunity for aCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - Part-time, 90% FTE, 36 HOUR PER WEEK, Night Shift.Our ICU has 15 individual rooms and cares for patients requiring cardiac, neuro, respiratory, and post-surgical monitoring. We consistently hold 1:2 nurse to patient ratios and our RNs work in close partnership with our intensivists, physicians, and certified nursing assistants. This is a great opportunity become a well-rounded critical care CNA on a dynamic unit that values camaraderie and collaboration.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

Patient care consistent with nursing unit standards and procedures

Plan and schedule assigned patient care activities to maximize efficiency and quality of care

Provide functional assistance to patients including dressing, undressing, toileting, eating, bathing, oral care, and hygiene, and supports plan for nutrition and hydration

Answer patient call lights promptly and respond appropriately to patient’s needs

Patient observation, reporting, and recordkeeping related to patient care

Support nursing staff with patient plan of care

Lift, position, ambulate and transfer patientsREQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Satisfactory completion of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant training program and certification.

Active, valid Nursing Assistant-Certification (NA-C) in Washington State upon start date.

American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers upon hire.

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