Certified Nursing Assistant-Medical Surgical Unit, Sign On Bonus Eligible

Primary Function Responsible for performing various patient care activities and related non professional services to care for the personal needs and comfort of patients Work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse and observe all hospital policies and procedures Responsibilities Provide general patient care and performs routine treatments and procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse Provide care assisting with personal hygiene to promote patients comfort and well being Check and record intake and output as ordered Take and record patients vital signs and other measurements as indicated Give enemas reinforce simple non sterile dressings apply binders collect specimens apply heat or cold devices and perform other routine tasks Assist the RN in caring for seriously ill patients or in complicated treatments or procedures Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment with well stocked supplies and functioning equipment Maintain patients medical records in an orderly manner and document all care provided and significant information legibly accurately and completely Observe assigned patients and report any patient care problem change in patient condition or unexpected occurrences to RNTeam Leader Maintain current knowledge of specialty by attending seminars and inservices Performs all other related duties as assigned Job Qualifications and Requirements VocationalTechnical training and more than six months job related experience or equivalent RI State Nursing Assistant license is also required Care New England Health System CNE and its member institutionsButler Hospital Women & Infants Hospital Kent Hospital VNA of Care New England Integra The Providence Center and Care New England Medical Group and our Wellness Centerare trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research attracting the nations top specialty trained doctors and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health Americans with Disability Act Statement External and internal applicants as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis EEOC Statement Care New England is an equal opportunity employer All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status Ethics Statement Employee conducts himselfherself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including but not limited to hospital policy mission vision and values