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Job Title: VT - HI CNA - Leahi Hospital
Job Location: Honolulu HI
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Give patients tub sponge and bed baths. Assist ambulatory patients with showers. Give showers to non-ambulatory patients using a shower gurney.
Assist patients with toileting (e.g. position bedpans escort patients to commode/urinals help with bladder and bowel training etc.).
Assist patients with dressing grooming and personal hygiene activities (e.g. shave shampoo hair apply lotion to skin trim nails etc.).
Assist patients with oral hygiene (e.g. brush teeth care for dentures etc.).
Measure and accurately record intake and output on appropriate forms in the patients record.
Give enemas (soap suds tap water Fleet and retention) under the supervision of the nurse.
Collect stool urine and sputum specimens for analysis.
Take temperature pulse respiration blood pressure height and weight; accurately record on appropriate forms in the patients chart and report all abnormal readings or sudden changes to the nurse.
Document actions done for the patient and observations of the patients condition and behaviour in the patients record on hospital-approved flow sheets. Documentation is in accordance with clearly defined parameters. Report abnormal and/or sudden changes in a patients condition and/or behavior to the nurse.
Position lift and transfer patients in and out of bed using special equipment as necessary.
Move and turn patients and assist with range of motion exercises.
Prepare patients for meals; pass trays after verifying with the diet chart that the meal is correct. Feed patients who are unable to or have difficulty feeding themselves.
Make occupied and unoccupied beds.
Transport patients on gurneys and wheelchairs to other areas of the hospital.
Participate in carrying out recreational activities and/or groups such as remotivation reality orientation and outings. Implement activities which have been planned by the RPN or other licensed personnel.
Contribute to the patients care plan by reporting possible nursing care plan additions or deletions to the RPN or licensed personnel.
Perform routine treatment procedures as directed by the RPN or licensed personnel.
Apply oxygen via nasal cannula simple mask and/or nebulizer mask at the direction of the RPN or licensed personnel.
Adhere to safety/infection control policies and procedures. Report unsafe equipment.
Maintain a clean well-stocked safe environment for patients and staff. Keep patient care and utility areas neat and clean.
Communicate and interact with patients and families in a positive and courteous manner.
Use the principles of growth and development to assess each patients age-specific needs and provides age-specific treatment and care.
Maintain the strictest confidentiality
Full Time