CNA, Same Day Surgery (2485)
About The Position
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) plays an essential role in supporting high-quality patient care. Working under the direction of the Nurse Manager and the direct supervision of an RN or LPN, the CNA assists patients with daily living activities, comfort measures, and mobility needs while consistently promoting dignity, independence, and safety. This role is an important part of a collaborative, supportive care team, contributing to a compassionate care environment through careful observation, timely reporting of patient changes, and clear communication with nursing staff. By supporting individualized care plans and organizational standards, CNAs help ensure patients receive consistent, attentive, and patient-centered care.
Requirements
- Current North Dakota CNA certification required
- BLS required within orientation period
- Communication skills
- Clerical perception
- Visual acuity
- Hearing acuity
Nice To Haves
- Clerical training desired
- One year of experience as NA preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with basic care needs, comfort measures, and activities of daily living under the direct supervision of the registered nurse.
- Respond promptly to call lights and patient requests, communicating needs or changes in condition to licensed nursing staff.
- Support patient flow by assisting with transport, preparing patient areas, and delivering supplies or patient belongings as needed.
- Perform clerical and unit support tasks, including preparing, compiling, and maintaining nursing unit records as directed.
- Maintain unit inventories and assist with stocking supplies to support efficient surgical operations.
- Collaborate with nursing and surgical services staff to ensure a safe, organized, and patient-centered care environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
