CNA Med Surg
US-MN-PARK RAPIDS
commonspirit_careers
Req #: 466213
Type: Varies
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Overview: CHI St. Joseph's Health of Park Rapids, part of CommonSpirit Health, is an award-winning, 25-bed critical access hospital located in the heart of lake country. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, we offer a full range of services including 24/7/365 Emergency Department and Level IV Trauma Center, hospitalist program, testing, surgery, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and more so that you can experience better health. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Joseph's Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our team members' well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance. Responsibilities: As a Certified Nurse Assistant, you are a critical part of our healthcare family, directly impacting patient comfort, safety, and recovery. Working under the direction of our Registered Nurses, you'll be instrumental in ensuring an exceptional patient experience. Every day presents an opportunity to provide essential, compassionate care and actively contribute to each patient's journey. Your responsibilities will include: * Holistic Patient Nurturing: Provide comprehensive personal care, including assistance with feeding, hygiene, mobility (ambulation, transfers), and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment. You'll adapt care to individual patient needs and scope of practice. * Diligent Monitoring: Accurately take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiratory rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation) and patient measurements (height/weight). You'll be our eyes and ears, observing and reporting any changes in a patient's status. * Seamless Patient Support: Assist nurses with admissions, transfers, and discharges, ensuring patients and their families feel welcomed, informed, and comfortable. This includes helping with belongings and safe transportation. * Clinical Support & Efficiency: Obtain and label various samples (e.g., urine, stool, sputum) and transport blood products, contributing to efficient diagnostic processes. * Preparation & Assistance: Prepare patients, equipment, and supplies for procedures, guiding patients through the process and assisting with movement and positioning for optimal comfort and safety. * Collaborative Documentation: Share crucial patient observations with the nursing staff for the interdisciplinary plan of care, meticulously documenting relevant data according to unit standards. We seek an individual with a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication abilities, and a meticulous eye for detail. Your unwavering commitment to high-quality, dignified healthcare is essential to our mission and our patients' well-being. Qualifications: Required * High school Diploma or equivalent required. * Certified Nursing Assistant issued by the state of North Dakota * Basic Life Support (BLS) to be obtained within 30 days of start date Preferred * Experience in inpatient medical/surgical setting
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