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Certified Nursing Assistant|Home Care

Owensboro Health

Location: 42301
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: July 30, 2020
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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - HOME CARE Clinical Support Hours: Weekdays Days - PRN (As needed) Paygrade/Wages/Salary Info: OH 2013-70 -
Job Summary Assists the nursing staff by performing assigned duties. Training is provided relevant to the population served, based on scope of care of the service assignment. Job Responsibilities Greets and orients new patient to hospital environment. Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for review by a nurse. Documents patient progress toward goals and ensures documentation is accurate, complete, specific, and timely. Assists nursing staff to identify physical, psychosocial, age-specific and cultural considerations of each patient. Works with the nursing staff to provide personal care according to organizational standards and policies. Reports abnormal findings. Organizational Responsibilities Adheres to all organizational policies and procedures. Executes all tasks and behaves in a manner consistent with a culture of compliance, safety and a high reliability organization; behavior supports the organization#s core commitments of Integrity, Service, Respect, Teamwork, Excellence, and Innovation. Education High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED), or higher preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration Certified as a State Registered Nurse Assistant (SRNA) in the state of Kentucky required. Certified as a Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this position. Valid driver#s license required. Must be at least 21 years of age. Work Experience A minimum of one year#s experience as a Nurse Assistant required. Skills and Attributes Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. FLSA Classification Non-Exempt Disclaimer This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees. Specific duties and responsibilities consistent with the general nature and level of work described may vary by department and additional related duties may be assigned as needed. Some duties listed may not apply to all areas. Additional Position Related Details Populations Served Training is provided relevant to the population served, based on scope of care of the service assignment. Physical Requirements Activity and Frequency: Bending/Stooping - Frequently Climbing - Occasionally Keyboard Data Entry - Frequently Kneeling - Occasionally Lifting/Moving Patients - Frequently Lifting/Carrying (Non-Patient) - 0-25 lbs - Frequently Lifting/Carrying (Non-Patient) - 25-75 lbs - Rarely Lifting/Carrying (Non-Patient) - over 75 lbs - Rarely Pushing/Pulling - 0-25 lbs - Frequently Pushing/Pulling - 25-75 lbs - Frequently Pushing/Pulling - over 75 lbs - Frequently Reaching - Frequently Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements - Rarely Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements - Frequently Running - Occasionally Sitting - Occasionally Squatting - Frequently Standing - Frequently Walking - Frequently Audible Speech - Frequently Hearing Acuity - Frequently Smelling Acuity - Occasionally Taste Discrimination - Never Vision: Depth Perception - Frequently Vision: Distinguish Color - Frequently Vision: Seeing - Far - Frequently Vision: Seeing - Near - Frequently Exposures Owensboro Health is committed to providing a safe working environment including training and access to person protective equipment necessary to this position. While performing duties of this position, occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is present for all employees.