What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant II - Nursing Rehabilitation position at Legacy Health?
Overview
At Legacy, our nursing philosophy prioritizes the well-being of our patients and their families. As a member of our interprofessional team, you’ll work collaboratively towards a common goal : improving the lives of our patients and the community. If you’re seeking a fulfilling work environment where you can thrive, consider this opportunity.
As a Certified Nursing Assistant II (CNA2) in the Nursing Rehabilitation department, you will assist licensed nursing personnel in providing exceptional care. Your role will include working under the direction of a licensed nurse, adhering to established standards and authorized duties. Additionally, you'll perform clerical tasks, housekeeping, and assist with patient transportation throughout Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center.
About Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
Located in Northwest Portland, Legacy Good Samaritan is recognized for its specialty programs and clinical excellence. Our center features nationally renowned doctors in areas such as cancer care, kidney transplantation, neurology, and more. We also boast Oregon's only 24-hour urgent care located next to an emergency room for immediate access to care when needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide delegated care under the supervision of a registered nurse, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
- Participate in and implement interdisciplinary plans of care.
- Adapt care plans according to the preferences and routines of patients.
- Encourage self-care and independence when appropriate.
- Recognize normal and abnormal mental functions and respond to the needs of cognitively impaired patients.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control procedures and managing environmental hazards.
- Identify and communicate abnormal signs and symptoms of common health conditions promptly.
- Assist with basic nutrition and fluid intake for patients.
- Recognize emergencies and respond by demonstrating knowledge of emergency protocols.
- Document care provided as per guidelines.
Qualifications
To excel in this role, you should follow Legacy's Values in Action, which are fundamental to our mission. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all candidates, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive environment focused on making a difference in people's lives!
