Certified Nursing Assistant - Medical/Surgical Unit - Full Time - Days
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1253887
About us:
Springs Memorial Hospital, a 231-bed, all-private, acute-care facility, is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and certified by the American Heart Association as a "Get With the Guidelines" facility. It is a progressive, community-oriented organization offering such services as 24-hour emergency care, acute care, skilled nursing (14-bed unit), physical and occupational therapy, chemical dependency treatment, heart catheterization, intensive care (10-bed unit), coronary care (10-bed unit) and women and children's services. The medical staff of 124 physicians represents 34 specialties. Our facility is conveniently located in historic Lancaster, South Carolina - 30 miles from Charlotte, NC, and three hours from the beaches of South Carolina and the mountains of North Carolina.
Description
The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to adult and geriatric patients.
Function of the CNA is to correctly obtain vital signs, bathing, feeding, toileting patients as needed. Use proper body mechanics when transferring patients, moderate lifting with proper use of mechanical lifts. Able to sit, stand or walk for varying lengths of time.
Qualifications
Minimum Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Licenses/Certificates/Skills:
Currently registered as a Certified Nurse Assistant in
South Carolina
; must be current in the Nurse Aide Registry
Must have current BLS certification
Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills to deal effectively with patients, families, physicians, and co-workers.
Ability to answer multi-line telephones and relay accurate messages.
Maintain logs and patient charts.
Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks at one time.
Exceptional customer service skills.
Ability to input and retrieve information from the computer.
Demonstrates professional attitude and dress.
Job
Medical / Surgical Unit
Primary Location
SC-Lancaster (Charlotte, NC region)
Organization
Springs Memorial Hospital
Working Location
6th floor
Shift
Day Shift
Forecasted paid hours per shift
12
Forecasted hours per pay week
40
Employee Status
Full-time
Community Health Systems - 30+ days ago
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