What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) | Med Surg position at West River Health Services?
West River Health Services is a mission-driven Critical Access Hospital and Rural Health Clinic serving the residents of southwestern North Dakota. Guided by our core values of Excellence, Innovation, Compassion, and Respect, we're committed to providing the kind of quality health care typically found in larger cities, delivered with small-town friendliness and individual care. We believe our employees are the foundation of that commitment, working together to deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.
Job Summary
Provides essential bedside care and support to patients on our Med Surg unit in a Critical Access Hospital setting, which may include acute, swing bed, and emergency department coverage - a fast-paced, hands-on role supporting compassionate, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities, mobility, and personal care
- Take vital signs, collect specimens, and document patient information accurately
- Assist physicians and providers with routine exams and procedures
- Transport patients and specimens throughout the hospital
- Cross-train across departments as needed (acute, swing bed, emergency department)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- ND CNA certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
- Willing to work a rotating schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
West River Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $18 - $22