Summer Only CNA

Trinity Health

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Patient Care Assistant/CNA! This position is for any acute care/medical-surgical areas at the Waterloo/Cedar Falls Medical Center location. Areas include: 2 General: Cardiac/Nephrology Unit 3 General: Post Surgical Unit 4 General: Orthopedics/Neurology Unit All unit colleagues will float depending on patient census. As a Patient Care Assistant at MercyOne, you will work collaboratively with the health care team to provide outcome/goal-based patient care. Observes and reports the patient’s response and progress to interventions. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne. Schedule: This role is for the summer only, running from June through August. General Requirements: Supports the team in identifying patient needs and implementing the outcome/goal-based plan of care. Assists the patient care team in the delivery of care. Communicates relevant clinical information to others to optimize patient outcomes/goals. Performs unit-based functions as assigned Education: Verification (by transcript or certification) of successful completion of one of the following: Nurse Aide I Course Nursing Fundamentals Course Nurse Aid Competency Test Successful completion of the Trinity Nursing Assistant Program (TNAP) Successful completion of the Competency Test, Iowa Emergency Medical Technician Certification Nurse Aide II - Advanced Course is preferred and may be provided post-hire. Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patients, visitors, staff and physicians while performing their job duties. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Ministry/Facility Information: MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments: MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Requirements

Verification (by transcript or certification) of successful completion of one of the following: Nurse Aide I Course Nursing Fundamentals Course Nurse Aid Competency Test Successful completion of the Trinity Nursing Assistant Program (TNAP) Successful completion of the Competency Test, Iowa Emergency Medical Technician Certification
Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patients, visitors, staff and physicians while performing their job duties.

Nice To Haves

Nurse Aide II - Advanced Course is preferred and may be provided post-hire.

Responsibilities

Supports the team in identifying patient needs and implementing the outcome/goal-based plan of care.
Assists the patient care team in the delivery of care.
Communicates relevant clinical information to others to optimize patient outcomes/goals.
Performs unit-based functions as assigned
Observes and reports the patient’s response and progress to interventions.