What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nurse Aide position at Howard Memorial Hospital?
We are looking for a CNA (certified nursing aide) with a great attitude, polite, respectful, compassionate with patient care and safety the top priorities.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Ability to multitask, take direction and think fast. Ability to use critical thinking skills is a must. Flexibility is appreciated.
Responsibilities
Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Ability to multitask, take direction and think fast. Ability to use critical thinking skills is a must. Flexibility is appreciated.
Responsibilities
- Direct patient care
- Assist patients with needs during emergency type situations
- Take vital signs, assist patients to the bathroom as necessary
- Obtain EKG
- Prepare patient room for next patient
- Assist nurse and physician as necessary -- gathering supplies, equipment, etc
- Assist patients with patient survey
- Arkansas CNA licenses
- Experience with direct patient handling
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Ability/experience with lifting patients
- US Citizen or Green Card holder
