What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA position at Oasis Medical Services?
Position Summary
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with Oasis, you will be an integral part of our dedicated healthcare team, providing essential support and compassionate care to patients across various healthcare settings. Your commitment to delivering high-quality care will contribute to the well-being of patients and the smooth functioning of our contracted facilities.
Why choose Oasis?
Oasis Medical Services wants to provide you with an opportunity to contribute to an exciting, forward-thinking, fast-moving environment to flourish. The idea of independent contractors is outdated. Healthcare is a team partnership and we know no one can do it alone. We are here to provide you with the physical, emotional, and mental support that you need to care for others.
Benefits of being an Oasis Medical Services team member:
- Free health insurance for fulltime employees
- Tuition reimbursement
- PTO
- 401k with company match
- Flexible scheduling
- Uncapped referral bonuses
Qualifications
- Demonstrates the ability to read, write, and follow a written Plan of Care by using verbal, written and interpersonal skills
- Licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state and/ or Oasis requirements.
- 18 years of age
- Successful completion of a formal certification training program and a written skills test and competency evaluation given by Oasis
Essential Functions/Areas of Accountability
- Patient Care: Assist patients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating. Provide invaluable support in maintaining mobility, transfers, and overall comfort.
- Vital Sign Monitoring: Record and communicate vital signs like temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration. Promptly inform supervising nurses of any deviations from normal readings.
- Documentation: Maintain meticulous records of patient care tasks, vital signs, and noteworthy observations. Adhere diligently to agency and regulatory documentation standards.
- Collaborative Support: Collaborate with registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to execute care plans. Aid in specimen collection, procedure preparation, and other clinical duties.
- Engagement and Empathy: Lead therapeutic activities and prescribed exercises to engage patients. Provide companionship and emotional encouragement, promoting holistic well-being.
- Infection Control: Implement rigorous infection control practices, fostering a clean and safe patient environment in alignment with hygiene protocols.
- Effective Communication: Foster clear communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team. Share pertinent patient updates, concerns, and observed changes in a timely manner.
- Patient Safety: Enforce fall prevention strategies, assist in pressure ulcer prevention, and ensure comprehensive patient safety throughout all care interactions.
