Certified Nursing Assistant - Neuroscience Unit S1

Renown Health

United States, Nevada, Reno

1155 Mill Street (Show on map)

Nov 16, 2024

Job Summary: As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will play a vital role in providing essential care and support to patients in healthcare settings. Working under the supervision of registered nurses or unit managers, you will assist with various patient care tasks, ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of individuals in your care. Your compassion, empathy, and attention to detail will contribute to maintaining high standards of patient care and fostering a positive environment. Your infectious energy and caring nature will make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities:

Provide Basic Patient Care: Assist patients with activities of daily living.
Document Observations: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient care from pre-admission to discharge.
Provide Emotional Support: Interact with patients in a compassionate and empathetic manner, offering emotional support and actively listening to their concerns.
Collaborate with Healthcare Team: Communicate effectively with registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Assist with Medical Procedures: Prepare patients for medical procedures, provide assistance during examinations, and support the implementation of prescribed treatments.
Follow Safety and Infection Control Protocols: Adhere to established safety and infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Benefits/ Perks:

Make a positive impact on the lives of our patients every day.
Join a supportive and dynamic team of healthcare professionals who value your contributions.
The chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Continuous development opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Competitive compensation package and comprehensive health and wellness benefits to keep you at the peak of your powers.

Note: The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. This position does provide patient care

Minimum Qualifications

Requirements - Required and/or Preferred

Name	Description
Education:	Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing and speaking English.
Experience:	Six months CNA experience preferred.
License(s):	For the Following Cost Center(s) 205351, 205353 Valid CA or NV Driver's license and ability to pass Renown Health's Department of Motor Vehicle Report criteria. Current auto insurance.
Certification(s):	AHA BLS certification. Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada CNA certification.
Computer / Typing:	Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.