MA - Acute Care Night Shift

Valley View•Glenwood Springs, CO

1d•$20 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Valley View's Acute Care NIGHT shift team is looking for a PCT CNA/MA/EMT to join our team! Eligible for Employee Referral Bonuses…refer a friend and earn $$$ Evening/Night/Weekend differentials! This is a Night Shift position working 3 12 hour shifts a week - rotating weekends! Performs basic patient care according to established procedures under the supervision of staff RN/LPN, including hygiene, nutrition, I&O and vital sign monitoring. Observes patient condition and reports immediately any abnormal symptoms or unusual occurrences. Performs specialized skills after additional training and competency verification. Maintains adequate supplies and participates in upkeep and stocking of unit and patient care areas. Sets up and maintains equipment properly as directed. Provides safe, efficient environment for patients and families. Assists patients, visitors, and families, and either meets requests or communicates requests to appropriate staff member Assists care providers as appropriate. Assists with clerical duties. Assists with obtaining accurate heights and weights as directed. Performs patient rounding. Assists with implementing and monitoring fall prevention precautions. The AC unit is a 33-bed unit providing multiple levels of care to acute and chronically ill patients with a variety of medical/surgical diagnosis. At Valley View, our mission is to provide convenient, connected care to the communities of Western Colorado with scope, technology, and expertise that are rarely found in regional hospitals.

Requirements

Completion of Nursing Assistant or equivalent patient care training program and/or past experience preferred.
Current BLS certification through American Heart Association
High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

Performs basic patient care according to established procedures under the supervision of staff RN/LPN, including hygiene, nutrition, I&O and vital sign monitoring.
Observes patient condition and reports immediately any abnormal symptoms or unusual occurrences.
Performs specialized skills after additional training and competency verification.
Maintains adequate supplies and participates in upkeep and stocking of unit and patient care areas.
Sets up and maintains equipment properly as directed.
Provides safe, efficient environment for patients and families.
Assists patients, visitors, and families, and either meets requests or communicates requests to appropriate staff member Assists care providers as appropriate.
Assists with clerical duties.
Assists with obtaining accurate heights and weights as directed.
Performs patient rounding.
Assists with implementing and monitoring fall prevention precautions.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
Employer paid basic life coverage with buy-up coverage options
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for health care and dependent care.
Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), Paid Sick/Bereavement Leave under Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA), leaves of absence.
Tuition Assistance Available
Retirement Plan 401(a)
Retirement Plan 403(b) plans with employer matching contributions.
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount on Valley View Medical Services
Employee voluntary benefits such as Discounted RFTA bus passes, discounted gym memberships, Corporate Ski passes, free car seat for new Valley View babies born or adopted by Valley View employee(s)
Free Use of Sunlight and Aspen SkiCo day passes, based on availability.
Loan Repayment: Valley View is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!