What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant II - Day Care Unit position at Legacy Health?
Overview
At Legacy, we prioritize our patients and their families, creating a fulfilling environment where compassionate care is at the forefront. Join our interprofessional team in our Day Care Unit, dedicated to enhancing the lives of our patients and the community.
As a Certified Nursing Assistant II (CNA2), you will play a crucial role in assisting licensed nursing personnel with patient care, ensuring that diverse needs are met under the supervision of a registered nurse. This position also entails supporting various operational functions, including clerical duties, housekeeping, and patient transportation throughout the hospital.
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Northwest Portland is celebrated for its excellence in specialty programs, housing some of the nation's top doctors in fields such as cancer care, kidney transplantations, and more. We proudly offer Oregon's only 24-hour urgent care that is integrated with an emergency room for seamless access to emergency services.
Responsibilities
Patient Care
- Deliver patient care as delegated and supervised by a registered nurse based on the individual needs of each client.
- Engage in implementing and adapting the interdisciplinary plan of care while considering patients' preferences and routines.
- Promote self-care and independence among patients when appropriate.
- Identify and support the needs of cognitively impaired individuals with skilled intervention and care.
- Ensure a safe environment for clients by preventing hazards, using restraints properly, and adhering to infection control guidelines.
- Recognize and effectively respond to signs and symptoms of common diseases.
- Maintain accurate documentation of care following established guidelines.
Competency
Join us in making a difference in patient care!
Legacy is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from veterans and disabled individuals.
Good Samaritan Medical Ctr campus, US-OR-PORTLAND