Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant
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Job Description
Why ThedaCare
Living A Life Inspired!
Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold ambitious and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care lower costs and a healthier future for our patients our families our communities and our world.
At ThedaCare our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion excellence leadership innovation and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development accessible and transparent leadership and a commitment to work/life balance. If youre interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.
Benefits with a whole-person approach to wellness
- Lifestyle Engagement
- e.g. health coaches relaxation rooms health focused apps (Wonder Ripple) mental health support
- Access & Affordability
- e.g. minimal or zero copays team member cost sharing premiums daycare
Summary :
Under the supervision of the LPN RN or nurse leader the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs patient-centered evidence-based nursing care activities to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the patient. Through collaborative practice with all members of the care team is responsible for patient outcomes that meet the high quality of care provided by ThedaCare. Contributes to the goals of the department by being accountable for the delivery of compassionate safe care and demonstrated commitment to continuous growth and professional development.Job Description:
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. Performs delegated patient care activities using evidence-based practice and specific competencies for the patient population served.
2. Assists in meeting the care needs of the patient in collaboration with the care team to ensure quality cost-effective safe patient care practices.
3. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the provision of care in the clinical specialty assigned and performs all functions of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) which are age appropriate developmentally sensitive and culturally specific.
4. Respectfully addresses situations or decisions to ensure patient concerns and needs are met.
5. Identifies ways to improve the patients experience of care streamline care processes and lower costs to improve patient family and team member satisfaction.
6. Identifies and escalates patient risk to prevent crises.
7. Demonstrates professional and therapeutic relationships with patients families team members and providers.
8. Reinforces patient education to improve care outcomes and safe patient practices.
9. Performs and documents patient cares including personal hygiene mobility activities of daily living and vital signs and ensures the care environment promotes patient safety.
10. Provides care to patients including collecting body fluids for testing and cultures administering medications if applicable and providing patient care as defined within the nursing plan of care and/or physician orders within the scope of the CNA role.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED
Valid State of Wisconsin CNA Certification
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification for healthcare providers
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to move freely (standing stooping walking bending pushing and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of Fifty (50) pounds without assistance
Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to perform patient care procedures
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments
Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts fumes or airborne particles toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock
Occasional high noise level in work environment
Standing and/or walking for extended periods of time
Transporting transferring positioning patients and/or equipment from one location to another; little likelihood for injury if proper body mechanics and procedures are followed
Possible exposure to communicable diseases hazardous materials and pharmacological agents
Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients
Hours: 10PM-6:30AM
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
8Scheduled FTE:
0.2Location:
Peabody - AppletonWisconsinOvertime Exempt:
NoEmployment Type
Full-Time
