Certified Nursing Assistant Nursing Float
Certified Nursing Assistant Nursing Float
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Job Description
Overview
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit for more information.
Responsibilities
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide essential care and support to patients We invite you to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve! About the Role:
- Patient Report & Hand-off: Receive a thorough patient report from the outgoing CNA at the beginning of each shift to ensure continuity of care.
- Hourly Patient Rounds: Conduct hourly rounds to check on patients monitor vital signs (as directed and trained) update whiteboard information and address immediate patient needs.
- Mobility Assistance: Assist patients with ambulation including helping them move to a recliner walk to the bathroom or navigate the hallway. Safely assist discharged patients to their vehicles.
- Hygiene Assistance: Provide assistance with hygiene needs including full bed baths assisted bed baths and providing supplies for ambulatory patients.
- Procedure Assistance: Assist nurses with various procedures such as tube insertions (NG tube rectal tube catheter) by providing support supplies and clean-up assistance.
- General Patient Care: Change bed linens check patients weight and perform other assigned tasks to maintain a clean and comfortable environment.
- Adherence to Standards: Provide basic patient care in accordance with individual patient needs hospital policy and established standards of patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Qualifications
- At least one (1) year experience as a Nursing Assistant required.
- Acute care facility experience preferred.
- Current California Nursing Assistant certification required
- Current AHA BLS card required.
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalency required.
- LA Fire Card required within 90 days of hire.
This position is represented by SEIU UHW and covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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