What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - LTAC part-time position at Regional One Health?
Regional One Health Extended Care Hospital is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant. Experience in a hospital ICU or LTAC is highly preferred.
JOB SUMMARY AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under direction of professional nurse, performs patient care activities to meet the personal needs and comfort of patients, assisting members of the health care team, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION: Completion of an approved nursing assistant or medical assistant program. Qualified by education, training or experience to work with the infant, adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patient as specialty assignment dictates.
EXPERIENCE: One (1) or more year's of consecutive experience in a hospital ICU or LTAC is highly preferred.
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION: Current AHA BLS certification & Current TN Nurse Aide Certification required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Constant walking and standing during assigned shift. Ability to bend, stoop, twist; assist patients in turning, assist patients in treatment room, push wheelchair patients, and assist patients in rising from and returning to wheelchair; exposure to infectious agents; hearing and visual acuity to perform tasks and receive/interpret instructions. Heavy Work - Exerting up to 150 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 75 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 30 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (May be further defined as "with assistance" or "without assistance").
