Certified Nurse Assistant – Med Surg
Job Description
Full-Time, Regular, Nightshift position | Schedule: 3-4 12-hour shifts each week, rotating weekends | Pay: Starting between $17-$18 per hour
Weekly earned wage access is an option for this position
Job Purpose or Objective(s): The Certified Nursing Assistant performs custodial tasks and assists with nursing duties in caring for patients. You will observe and report changes in patient conditions and maintain a safe and clean environment. You will report to the Manager.
Primary Tasks
- Inform RN’s and LPNs of observed symptoms, reactions, changes in conditions of patients and other pertinent observations and information regarding patients related to current nursing diagnoses.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Observe the physiological health status of the patients during admission and throughout the visit.
- Communicate and develop rapport with patients and families to ensure they are comfortable and that their needs are being met.
- Assist with plan of care based on the patient’s problems and needs as identified by the RN on admission.
- Contribute to the organizational effectiveness and efficiency by participating in quality assessment and improvement activities.
- Perform other responsibilities as may be assigned.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Current CNA certification with the State of Oklahoma
- Current CPR certification