Certified Nurse Assistant - Surgical Services

Company: IDAHO FALLS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LLC
Location: Idaho Falls
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Job DetailsLevelEntryJob LocationIdaho Falls Community Hospital - Idaho Falls, IDRemote TypeN/APosition TypePer DiemEducation LevelCertified Nurse AssistantSalary RangeUndisclosedTravel PercentageUndisclosedJob ShiftUndisclosedJob CategoryHealth CareDescriptionIdaho Falls Community Hospital is looking for a Certified Nurse Assistant to join our team!JOB SUMMARY: Meets the communication needs of the patient, all departmental staff and referring offices. Prepares and compiles records. Facilitates and demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times.The PACU Ward Clerk provides basic nursing care and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean recovery environment according to the direction of the charge nurse. She/he Facilitates and demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times.BENEFITS: Taking care for our community starts with taking care of our own team. Idaho Falls Community Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:Medical, Dental and Vision InsurancePaid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time OffRetirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match) Earned Quarterly Bonus ProgramEducation Reimbursement ProgramDiscount for medically necessary procedures performed at Idaho Falls Community Hospital and Mountain View Hospital Please note benefits are based on eligibility according to full-time, part-time or PRN status classification. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Answers phones, transfers calls, handles requests and takes messages. Makes phone calls to patients when arrival times are changed. Will keep Charge nurse updated with calls as needed.Handles Surgical SchedulesIs responsible for patient charts for final review by Charge NurseThe CNA assigned to PACU I:Assists in admitting patients to the PACU I area.Attaches monitors and SCDs.Empties and records foleys and drains.Applies warm blankets and ice packs to patients.Performs blood draws and blood sugar checks.Retrieves PCU pump and tubing. Transfers patient from PACU II to the post-surgical departmentThe CNA assigned to PACU II:Assists patients to the bathroom and helps patients in getting dressed.Transports patients to their car.The CNAs Ward Clerk Duties:Performs a chart audit for all patient charges.Maintains PACU forms, files and supplies.Fax physician orders.Call in doctor appointments for patients.About Idaho Falls Community Hospital:Have a passion for helping others? At Idaho Falls Community Hospital, so do we. Helping our community get better is our number one priority. We are committed to providing compassionate, emergency care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Idaho Falls Community Hospital is proud to be a certified trauma, stroke and STEMI center. Our work environment is collaborative, purpose driven and celebrates the people who make our work possible. Our culture is unique, and it is what makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference, we have a place for you on our team. QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS: High school graduate or equivalent. Current, unencumbered CNA certification. Current BLS certification and renewal as required.Medical background and terminology preferred.

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