Recurrent Staff Employee- CNA Combest Wellness Center

Extended Job Title

Recurrent Staff Employee- CNA Combest Wellness Center

Position Description

A job involving an appointment for infrequent temporary work where the employee is called in as needed.

Major/Essential Functions

• Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/ outcomes and patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary health care team.
• Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examination, treatments, and procedures.
• Disinfects medical equipment and prepares instruments for sterilization.
• Assists with or performs exams and procedures, and documents intervention in EMR (Electronic Medical Records).
• Takes and records accurate vital signs and measurements.
• Assists in determining the physical and mental health status, needs, and preferences of culturally, ethnically, and socially diverse patients and their families.
• Communicates patient data using EMR to support decision-making to improve patient care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Six months experience working as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in an clinical setting.
• Fluent in Spanish both reading and spoken with the ability to communicate with diverse populations.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills and experience checking vital signs.
• CPR certified.

Required Qualifications

Education: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.

License/Certification: Graduation from an approved certified program for assistants in the area of required specialty. Certification by an approved accredited certifying agency in the specialty that particular work will be performed.

Occasional Duties

• Attends trainings as appropriate, such as immunization updates, health department training for vision and hearing screening.
• Participates in emergency preparedness drills in department.
• Attends nursing staff meetings and others as requested.
• Complete required institutional and departmental trainings assigned.