Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.
Job Objective:
Performs Nursing Assistant skills under the direction of clinical director, clinical coordinator or registered nurse (RN).
Job Description:
Education:
Required: High school diploma, GED or higher level degree if hired after June 6, 2022Required: High school diploma, GED or higher level degree if hired after June 6, 2022 Licensure/Certification: Required: California Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) if hired after April 10, 2016; in lieu of CNA, one (1) complete semester of education in an accredited associate’s degree in nursing (ADN or ASN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program or completion of a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program; American Heart Association BLS Experience:
Preferred:
Licensure/Certification:
Required: California Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) if hired after April 10, 2016; in lieu of CNA, one (1) complete semester of education in an accredited associate’s degree in nursing (ADN or ASN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program or completion of a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program; American Heart Association BLS
Experience:
Preferred: Healthcare experience
Essential Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
- Obtains vital signs: temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and pain level.
- Documents and communicates abnormal values and changes to RN per policy; communicates observations of patient condition changes to RN.
- Performs AM and HS hygiene per standard.
- Positions and ambulates patients as per care plan; assists RN with re-positioning, ambulating, transporting, and other care as directed.
- Documents Intake, Output and daily weights; communicates information to RN; completes documentation accurately as per policy.
- Assists with set up and/or feedings of patients.
- Communicates with RN or appropriate team member prior to leaving unit for any reasons.
- Assists with equipment storage, retrieval and procedure cart restocking as directed.
- Observes all isolation procedures and regulations.
- Provides safe patient environment at all times; stays with patient who may be in danger of falling or hurting themselves; correctly identifies patient by use of armband; ensures call bell is within reach; application of restraints.
- Adheres to guidelines for change of shift report from assigned RN.
- Performs patient rounds at least every hour.
- Maintains general tidiness of patient room.
- Completes continuing education classes as assigned.
- Performs duties assigned by and under the supervision of the RN.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Skils:
- Fine motor skills
- Ability to create a welcoming environment for patients and visitors, demonstrating empathy and respect in all interactions
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and unexpected situations
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to operate general office equipment (i.e., computer, printer, scanner, telephone, etc.)
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines