What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant - Lake View Hospital - Incentive Eligible position at Saint Luke's Hospital of Duluth?
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- JOB SUMMARY
The Certified Nursing Assistant, under the direction of the RN, assists in providing activities of daily living and comfort measures according to a written plan of care for assigned patients. Assists with patient care activities / services of a technical nature and assists with daily unit activities and order. Other duties may be assigned. All employees are required to adhere to safe work practices and take active participation in the AWAIR (A Workplace Accident and Injury Reduction) Program as requested. All employees shall actively support and participate in the Quality Assurance Program.
Education : For employees hired after 12 / 1 / 2017 : Nursing Assistant on either the Minnesota Department of Health Nursing Assistant Registry or the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry at the time of hire (need not be renewed), OR be currently enrolled in an accredited Nursing program and have completed one semester of clinical rotations, OR see experience.
Education : N / A
Knowledge of basic mathematical computations; skill in taking temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and weight; legible printing and / or handwriting. Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions; to observe and report anything that varies from normal or expected; to communicate and work harmoniously with patients, families and health team members; to maintain confidentiality.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing / walking; lifts, positions, pushes and / or transfers patients; lifts supplies / equipment; considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Ability to hear, see, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to fifty (50) pounds.
Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2 / 3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
N / A
Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)
Additional Information
Typical shifts are 7 am-3 : 30 pm, 3 pm-11 : 30pm, and 11 pm-7 : 30 am.
Employees working at a benefit eligible status have access to the following benefit plans :