What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA part-time 6p-6:30a Hospital Based SNF position at Wooster Community Hospital?
Job Description
Job Description
Patient Care Assistant- PCA
MAIN FUNCTION :
Assists nurses in meeting patient needs as directed by RN / LPN. Communicates effectively with patients, support person(s) and other members of the health care team.
Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook.
RESPONSIBLE TO : Department Director, Charge Nurse, RN, LPN
MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS :
High School diploma or GED
Must have STNA Certification
No written disciplinary action in the last 12 months
Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position.
PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES :
Personal computer experience and keyboarding skills
Medical terminology course or demonstrated knowledge
OTHER REQUIREMENTS :
Employees in this position may be :
Exposed to blood, body fluids and / or airborne pathogens and are required to wear personal protective equipment
Must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, turn, crouch, and bend as necessary to complete nursing care tasks
Required to take "on call" status
Reassigned to another unit to perform duties within current job description
Subject to STHR (short term hour reduction) according to policy
DUTIES :
Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritized and completed in an independent and timely manner. Effectively utilizes time management and organizational skills.
Safely transports patients via wheelchair, beds, and / or carts throughout facility
Round on patients to identify and meet patient needs and safety issues
Participates in huddles / team collaboration
Maintain fall prevention strategies
Uses appropriate personal protective equipment
Under the direction of licensed nursing staff :
Provide appropriate hygiene care for patients
Provide comfort measures
Follow infection control guidelines and safety precautions
Assist patients with nutrition, elimination and activity / mobility
Specimen collection and transport using appropriate technique
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