What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA/LNA Hospice - Full-Time Days position at Kingman Hospital, Inc.?
Our Nursing Assistant team members contribute to the strength of our medical team! Join our Hospice team and enjoy a deeply rewarding career! The Nursing Assistant role on the team is vital, providing quality compassionate care to enhance a patient's daily life, wellness, and dignity.Hours / Shift : Full Time / Days from 8 : 00a - 4 : 30p M-FQualifications :
- Level one fingerprint clearance card or required within 20 days of hire
- Arizona Food Handlers Card
- Arizona Driver's License
- Must be at least 18 years of age or olderFor those candidates with a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) :
- Current valid Arizona CNA License from the Az Board of Nursing
- American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS Certification
- It is strongly preferred that you do obtain or plan to obtain an LNA from the Az Board of NursingFor those candidates with a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) :
- Must be at least 18 years of age or greater
- Arizona Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) from the Az Board of Nursing
- American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification
- High School Diploma or EquivalentBenefits : We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities. We invest in you!
- Exceptional Colleagues
- Join us and you'll be a part of a culture where we support each other and celebrate what makes each of us a special person as we work together with integrity, compassion, teamwork, respect, and accountability
- Our leaders demonstrate their commitment by gathering feedback, supporting, and empowering team members to do their best work through regular leadership rounding
- Health and Well-Being
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid HSA for HDHP participants, Robust Wellness and Employee Assistance Program, Employer Paid Group Life, Short & Long-Term Disability
- Generous Paid Leave Accruals and PTO Cash Out Opportunities
- 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
- Employee Recognition Programs, Employee Discounts, and Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Employee Identity Theft Protection
- On-site daycare exclusive to our employees' children of all ages
- On-site Wellness Center with fitness classes, personal training, indoor pool, racquetball, and basketball courts
- Career Growth and Development
- Tuition Reimbursement / Scholarships for full-time employees
- As a not-for-profit organization, our employees who have qualified student loans may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- So much more!Key Responsibilities :
- Responsible for attending to the daily living and safety needs of an assigned group of patients providing age appropriate care
- Assist registered nursing personnel in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services
- Collaborates and coordinates with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individual's needs, choices and preferences
- Obtains and records vital signs, heights and weights
- Meets patient's personal hygiene, basic needs promptly, ensures that the patient is comfortable and necessary supplies are available and in reach
- Keeps patient environment safe and tidy and follows infection control procedures
- Demonstrates effective communication skills with children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients to include use of appropriate therapies such as play, written, and picture board
- Reports changes in patient's condition, out of normal values, patient / family concerns or complaints to nurse, charge nurse and / or supervisor
- Applies AIDET as well as other evidence-based behaviors; accurately documents procedures as directed by the RN / LPN, accurately and timely
- All documentation is completed timely and accurately
- Maintains patient and staff confidentiality
- Productivity to average no less than 5-6 patients per dayWork Requirements :
- Able to handle multiple priorities simultaneously, possess good oral and written communication skills, skilled in standard office equipment / software, care for patients with infectious diseases
- Able to work in a variety of settings, assist with the movement of an adult patient weighing to 300 lbs, able to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach, sit for 3-5 hours per day, stand for 3-5 hours, and walk for 3-5 hours
- Expected duties have routine potential for exposure to blood, body fluids or tissuesAbout Us : Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is the largest healthcare provider and the only remaining not-for-profit hospital in Mohave County, Arizona. As a 235-bed multi-campus healthcare system, our medical center includes more than 1,900 employees, 270 physicians / allied health professionals, and 150 volunteers. KRMC is recognized as an innovator in rural healthcare and a teaching hospital. We provide a full continuum of highly technical and specialized medical services to meet the healthcare needs of our community. Year after year the Leapfrog Group has awarded KRMC an "A" Grade for Patient Safety. We strive to provide a culture of safety, integrity, teamwork, accountability, respect and appreciation through recognition, career growth, and employee celebrations throughout the year for all of our staff. Kingman Regional Medical Center is a great place to work, come join our team!
