What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Nursing position at Wind River Family and Community Health Care?
Completes tasks that are clerical in nature and provides technical support to the medical and
nursing staff. Provides patient care within the CNA scope of practice as per policy. Monitor vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, pain assessment, weight, height, and records as appropriate in EHR. Obtains lab results, x-ray reports, operation reports, discharge summaries for follow-up visits to expedite patient visit, often involves calling/faxing other clinics or hospitals for provider review. Stocks supplies exam rooms and cleans exam rooms between patients to ensure room
cleanliness and availability. Cleans and sterilizes instruments and equipment as needed. Answers telephone takes messages and provides the medical provider, or nurse with appropriate information when needed for continuity of care. Actively participates in clinical nursing staff meetings, required competencies, annual trainings, clinic flow, projects assigned, and activities. Communicates with patients, families, and team members to ensure the occurrence of effective therapeutic interventions, and to ensure safe patient care. Maintains knowledge of information management concepts (Health Records) and effectively participates in implementing the information management principles and maintains security and confidentiality of data and information. Other duties as assigned to maintain and enhance the operation of the department.
nursing staff. Provides patient care within the CNA scope of practice as per policy. Monitor vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, pain assessment, weight, height, and records as appropriate in EHR. Obtains lab results, x-ray reports, operation reports, discharge summaries for follow-up visits to expedite patient visit, often involves calling/faxing other clinics or hospitals for provider review. Stocks supplies exam rooms and cleans exam rooms between patients to ensure room
cleanliness and availability. Cleans and sterilizes instruments and equipment as needed. Answers telephone takes messages and provides the medical provider, or nurse with appropriate information when needed for continuity of care. Actively participates in clinical nursing staff meetings, required competencies, annual trainings, clinic flow, projects assigned, and activities. Communicates with patients, families, and team members to ensure the occurrence of effective therapeutic interventions, and to ensure safe patient care. Maintains knowledge of information management concepts (Health Records) and effectively participates in implementing the information management principles and maintains security and confidentiality of data and information. Other duties as assigned to maintain and enhance the operation of the department.