What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA Patient Safety Attendant - Emergency Department position at Portneuf Medical Center Health System?
Category: Nursing Support
Location/Org Data : Name: Portneuf Medical Center
Hours/Days of Work: 6:45 pm to 7:15 am, rotating weekends
Nursing Specialty Area: Emergency Services
Overview
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Emergency Room CNA Patient Safety Attendant in Pocatello, ID.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Portneuf Medical Center is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region’s Level II Trauma and tertiary care center and home to the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group and Portneuf Air Rescue.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care based on individual need according to hospital policies, procedures and protocols, under the supervision of a Licensed Nurse and within the scope of the practice of the Certified Nursing Assistant
- Completes all documentation within departmental requirements and timelines.
- Responsible for directly observing and assisting patients who are at risk to cause injury to themselves or others.
- Assumes responsibility for own clinical competence and development.
- Participates in the responsible management of all healthcare resources.
- Participates as a contributory member of the interdisciplinary team
- Provides direct personal patient care under the supervision of the registered nurse within the scope of practice of the Certified Nursing Assistant.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the State of Idaho
- Current BLS certification
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Experience as a nursing assistant