Certified Nursing Assistant

Company: CARTI
Location: Conway
Posted on: January 5, 2021

Job Description:

Description The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) must work closely patients, nurses and team members to ensure the comfort and needs of our patients is met. The CNA will assist with restroom needs, lifting and transferring, handing out snacks or drinks to the patients. As needed, the CNA can assist with blood draws (once deemed competent in lab procedures) and transport of patients. Cross training will occur into other areas. This person will report to Operations Lead or AVP of the region. Requirements EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE and REGISTRATION:-- 1.High school diploma or equivalent 2.BLS Certification 3.Medical Assistant or CNA certification EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:-- -- 1.Strong medical terminology knowledge 2.Efficient and effective blood draw skills 3.Excellent computer and other basic office equipment skills 4.Knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation to type from draft copy and review/edit reports and correspondence OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: 1.Employee may be required to change work schedule or work location as directed by their supervisor. 2.In state travel may be required. Employee must be able to re-locate work location as deemed necessary by the lab manager/supervisor. Summary 1.Assist with restroom needs. 2.Monitor the waiting and infusion rooms for patient needs (drinks, blankets). 3.Lifting and transferring patients will be a must. 4.Cross train in other areas of the clinic to ensure using time efficiently (laboratory, screening, valet or basic PSS duties.) 5.Performs Venipuncture; Accesses ports and other vascular access devices 6.Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include: Accompanying patients to exam rooms, assisting physician/nurse with various procedures and relaying instructions to patient/families. 7.Fulfills environmental responsibilities that includes picking up trash in patient areas.-- 8.Periodic screenings of vital signs and weight as directed by doctor, nurse or team leader.

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