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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-MED/SURG 3W2
full-time•Merrillville

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Merrillville

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About this role

Overview

Under the supervision of the licensed nursing staff, provides direct patient care to assigned patients to assure patient comfort, safety and hygiene needs.

Responsibilities

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions)
  • Assists patients with basic patient care related tasks, including bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, feeding, transferring, ambulating, transporting and making beds.
  • Cleans and maintains equipment, patient rooms, and other areas as assigned.
  • Measures and records vital signs to include blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, glucometer, oxygen saturation, weight intake and output, and food consumption.
  • Reports on patient's status changes or requests to licensed nursing staff as observed during rounding and answering the call lights.
  • Documents patient care information per policies and procedures in the medical record.

    • Qualifications

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements)
      KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
    • Ability to clearly communicate patient's status and care issues to Licensed Nursing Staff.
    • Ability to verbally communicate with patients, families, the public and other staff of the department.
    • Ability to complete assigned tasks independently.
    EDUCATION
    • High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required
    • 1 Healthcare/Medical - Nurse: Assistant Preferred
    • Certified Nursing Assistant Certified
    • Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation
    STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

    Other facts

    Tech stack
    Patient Care,Communication,Vital Signs Measurement,Documentation,Equipment Maintenance,Basic Patient Care,Confidentiality,Independence,Teamwork,Safety,Hygiene,Grooming,Transporting,Ambulating,Feeding,Toileting

    About Methodist Hospitals

    Methodist Hospital has been Healing Northwest Indiana for over 100 years.

    For an entire century, our doctors, nurses, and staff have worked tirelessly to keep their neighbors well. And while we remember our past contributions to our community, Methodist Hospitals is looking to the future.

    We have invested more than $14 million in the last 10 years, and nearly $3 million in the last two years to ensure that we are on the leading edge of diagnostic imaging technologies. And while we continue to invest to better treat the injured and sick, we’re also taking the lead in meeting the overall health needs of the communities we serve. For example, Methodist is confronting food insecurity with our Nutrition Station and addressing sexual violence and exploitation at our new STAR Center.

    Methodist Hospitals doctors, nurses and staff are enthusiastically embracing these initiatives and are actively participating in efforts to improve hospital care that enable us to better serve Northwest Indiana as a truly independent health system. Recent initiatives include:

    • A new interventional radiology suite at our Southlake campus
    • New cardiac catheter labs at our Northlake and Southlake campuses
    • The addition of advanced PET-CT technology to the CareFirst Imaging Center
    • Strategic partnerships with UChicago Medicine in key services lines, such as neonatal intensive care
    • A new outpatient pharmacy at our Southlake campus
    • A partnership with IU Northwest to establish a family practice residency program

    Methodist Hospitals is improving quality, safety, employee engagement and patient experience while expanding into more Northwest Indiana communities and strengthening key service lines by attracting high quality providers and acquiring advanced technologies.

    Methodist Hospitals is fully committed to achieving our stated goal: To embark on our second century of service as a successful, independent healthcare system.

    Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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    Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
    Founding Year: 1923

    What you'll do

    • The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Responsibilities include assisting with basic care tasks, measuring vital signs, and documenting patient information.

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    What does a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-MED/SURG 3W2 do at Methodist Hospitals?

    As a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-MED/SURG 3W2 at Methodist Hospitals, you will: the Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Responsibilities include assisting with basic care tasks, measuring vital signs, and documenting patient information..

    Why join Methodist Hospitals as a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-MED/SURG 3W2?

    Methodist Hospitals is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

    Is the CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-MED/SURG 3W2 position at Methodist Hospitals remote?

    The CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-MED/SURG 3W2 position at Methodist Hospitals is based in Merrillville, Indiana, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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