Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Company: Staff Today Inc
Location: Lawton
Posted on: June 15, 2022

Job Description:

Staff Today Inc. Is currently seeking a Patient Care Assistant to work at a facility in Lawton, Oklahoma. These are registry positions with our company Staff Today Inc.

Shift Details:
8 hour shift

• 0630-1500 every other weekend (5 days per week)
• 1430-2300 every other weekend (5 days per week), Monday-Friday
• 2230-0700 one Sun-Thur, three Tue-Sat, and one Sat-Wed12 hour day shift
  • 0630-190012 hour night shift
    • 1830-0700Responsibilities:
      • Provide patient care under direction of nursing staff
      • Record patient information such as vital signs, weight and changes in medical history
      • Update and maintain all client records
      • Assist nurse in maintaining medical inventory
      • Administer prescribed medications to patients
      • Sterilize and prepare medical tools and equipment
      • Maintain a clean and healthy environment
        Qualifications:
        • Minimum 1-year previous working experience as a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
        • Ability to build rapport with patients
        • Compassionate and caring demeanor
        • Familiarity with medical terminology
        • CPR card issued by the American Heart Association
        • Must have up to date certification in the state of OK
        • Have knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; of public health services available to the community; of record keeping; of the techniques of interviewing, of basic nursing practices and techniques; of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene; of medical terminology; and of planning and organizing work assignments.
        • Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to apply basic nursing techniques; to monitor and direct the work of others; and to judge a situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
        • Have three years of experience in providing patient care; current certification in good standing by the Oklahoma Department of Health as a (CNA) Certified Nursing Aide and certification as a (CMA-A) Certified Medication Aide Advanced by the Oklahoma State Department of HealthTypical Functions:
          The functions performed in this job family will vary by level, unit and organization, but may include the following:
          • Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens.
          • Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient' s condition.
          • Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared.
          • Escorts patients to and from various destinations.
          • Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment.
          • Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions.
          • Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks.
          • Provides case finding and recruitment of at-risk persons for comprehensive health services.
            If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-6263. If you have any questions, please feel free to call Staff Today Inc. At 800-928-5561 and ask to speak with Isaac Monday-Friday (08: 30 AM - 05: 00 PM PST).
            
            
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