Certified Nursing Assistant - Surgery Preparation Recovery
Certified Nursing Assistant - Surgery Preparation Recovery
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26-04-2025
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1 Vacancy
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26-04-2025
Job Description
Summary
Job Summary
Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a nurse. Works collaboratively with the care team.
Job Responsibilities
- Greets and orients new patients to the hospital environment room and unit routines. Creates positive patient experience by focusing on what matters most to the patient and visitor/s.
- Fosters patient engagement by involving the patient and/or significant others in handoff to proactively meet patient needs and assure a safe environment through intentional rounding.
- Provides ongoing communication through regular updates to the patientroom care board.
- Promotes a Culture of Safety by mindfully integrating Error Prevention tools into daily routines.
- Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for review by a nurse and reports abnormal findings
- Documents patient progress toward goals and ensures documentation is accurate complete specific and timely.
- Assists nursing staff to identify physical psychosocial agespecific and cultural considerations of each patient.
- Works with the nursing staff to provide personal care according to organizational standards and policies.
- May monitor tube system and handle medication in accordance with medication safe handling practice.
- May update diet orders and verifies tray deliveries meet diet requirements.
- May electronically transfer patients in and out of the unit including facilitation of direct admit process completion of discharge in electronic medical record (EMR) assembling paperlite chart and assisting with patient bed placement.
- May arrange for patient transport services.
- May enter work orders and obtain supplies from materials.
- May enter staff assignments into Responder 5 System and verify staff have logged in and out of the system.
- May perform continuous observation of EKG monitors for assigned groups of patients while communicating to appropriate staff any changes in cardiac rhythm including interpreting and documenting rhythm heart rate and appropriate measurements in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- May run telemetry strips whenever a significant change in rhythm rate or conduction occurs and/or according to policy and scan all appropriate strips into EMR per policy.
- May determine review and revise alarm settings for each patient based on physician orders and/or telemetry protocols and policies. Will also troubleshoot alarms monitors batteries and equipment problems.
Qualifications
- High school diploma General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher preferred
- No experience required
- SRNA Certified as State Registered Nurse Assistant in the state of Kentucky required upon hire AND
- BLS Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this position
Skills and Attributes
- Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
- Works under minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Physical Demands
- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Sitting: Occasionally
- Lifting 025 lbs: Frequently
- Lifting 2575 lbs: Rarely
- Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying 025 lbs: Frequently
- Carrying 2575 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Pushing/Pulling 025 lbs: Frequently
- Pushing/Pulling 2575 lbs: Frequently
- Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently
- Climbing: Occasionally
- Bending/Stooping: Frequently
- Kneeling: Occasionally
- Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
- Reaching: Frequently
- Talking: Frequently
- Hearing: Frequently
- Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
- Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
- Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
- Running: Occasionally
- Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
- Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.
RESPECT We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.
TEAMWORK We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles surpass goals celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.
INNOVATION We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.
SERVICE We focus on service to patients customers and team members by anticipating their needs thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.
EXCELLENCE We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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