What are the responsibilities and job description for the LABOR & DELIVERY - CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT position at MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL LLC?
Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Certified Nurse Assistant to join our team!
JOB SUMMARY: Provides direct patient care consistent with the unit’s standards of care. Meets the communication needs of the patient/family, departmental staff and medical staff. Demonstrates basic computer knowledge. Prepares and compiles patient records. Initiates directions from physician and nursing staff. Participates in performance improvement activities and quality assurance activities. Maintains regulatory agency requirements, nursing and hospital policies, procedures and standards. Demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy, and goals of the unit and organization; remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habit; and treats staff, physicians, patients, and families with considerations and respect.
BENEFITS:
Taking care for our community starts with taking care of our own team. Mountain View Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
- Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital
Please note benefits are based on eligibility according to full-time, part-time or PRN status classification.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Stocks patient rooms, unit carts, drawers, and storage rooms.
2. Communicates appropriately and clearly to Charge Nurse, nursing staff, and providers.
3. Communicates with other departments, as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs.
4. Assists RNs and LPNs with patient care activities such as bathing, feeding, walking, changing positions, oral hygiene, newborn screenings/procedure, or other tasks requested.
5. Assist RNs and LPNs with patient room turnover.
6. Assists Labor or Postpartum Supervisor, Labor or Postpartum Educator, or Labor and Delivery Manager as requested.
7. Knowledge of medical terminology.
8. Written and computer documentation meet current standards and policies.
Documents in electronic medical record (EMR) accurately.
9. Able to perform vital signs on patients.
10. Emptying drains and foley bags and reporting results to assigned nurse. Keeps accurate intake and output.
Mountain View Hospital and our 29 affiliate clinics are committed to providing compassionate, cutting edge care to our patients. We serve the entire Snake River Valley – all the way from Pocatello to Rexburg. Our medical capabilities span everything from wound care to urgent care, oncology to neurology, physical therapy to speech therapy, a Level III NICU, robust robotic surgery department and a continuously expanding rural health practice.
Our work environment is mission driven, people-centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.
Qualifications:Education/Certification: High school graduate or equivalent. Current Nurse’s Aide Certification (CNA) required.
Experience: : Previous CNA experience preferred.
Equipment/Technology: Basic computer skills. Able to use a variety of medical devices including but not limited to; vital signs machines, glucometer, ABL 90, leg compression devices, and kpad machines.