Certified Nursing Assistant - Med Surg

Froedtert South - Pleasant Prairie, WI

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant - Med Surg

Position: CNA

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City: Pleasant Prairie

State: WI

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Demonstrates competency with specific clinical skills and techniques listed in the department/unit skills list.
Performs tasks for patients’ Activities of Daily Living (ADL) to promote patient comfort and safety.
Assists the Registered Nurse with collection of patient data such as Vital Signs, Patient weights, Intake & Output, Blood glucose/urine multi-stix, and Pulse Oximetry.
Promptly and courteously responds to any patient call light.
Consistently conducts regular rounds and observes patient activity.
Performs routine patient treatment/procedures.
Documents patient care tasks performed and communicates effectively to Registered Nurse on delegated tasks.
Observes and communicates to the Registered Nurse changes in the patient’s condition.
Maintains patient rooms and department work areas in a neat and clean manner.
Assists patients by orienting them to the hospital routine in a sincere and helpful manner.
Recognizes life-threatening situations and emergencies and takes appropriate actions in a timely manner.

Experience: Entry Level

Education: High School or Equivalent (GED)

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Certification as a Nursing Assistant
Current BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 6 weeks of hire

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