CNA Needed $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

NURSE ASSISTANT - CERTIFIED Acute/ER/Swing Bed Join our staff of caring professionals providing aide and assistance to Hospital and ER patients and Care Center residents. FOR FULLTIME ONLY: $5000 Sign-On Bonus Agreement: $2,500 paid upon successful completion of introductory 90 day period, and remaining $2,500 paid at six months. Resign or terminate prior to completion of 1 full year of employment, full bonus must be repaid. DUTIES Demonstrates competency in accordance with standards of professional development program Maintains performance at level of certification, basic, intermediate, advanced or expert Responds to signal lights/bells to determine patients' needs Bathes, dresses, and undresses patients Serves and collects food trays and assists patients who require help Assists residents with ambulation using care planned assistive device or stand by assist Toilets patients, assists to toilet or changes patients soiled undergarment Changes bed linens Responsible to record intake and output and to record tray monitors Oral and dental care Follow established Restorative Program and document results Places resident/patient wishes and supports their choices concerning meal times, bed/wake up times, clothing choices, etc. Other: Follow established standards of practice and reports change of condition Perform all duties in accordance with established techniques, standards, and operational guidelines of the facility Performs tasks, not directly related to patient care, to maintain a comfortable, orderly, clean and safe environment Gives assistance in maintaining optimal physical and psychological functioning of patients and families Maintains written and electronic records and charts of care provided Attends in-service and staff meetings at a minimum rate of 70% Assures patients' rights to privacy and confidentiality in all aspects of patient care Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONSEducation: High School Diploma or GED Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program Experience: Previous experience in the health field desired. Professional Licensure/Certification/Registration: Nursing Assistant - Certification with the Washington State Department of Health Physical Requirements: Safely lift up to 50 pounds of force frequently Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, and/or crawling Special Training/Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions Ability to perform basic math, units of measure, and common decimal fractions. Ability to effectively communicate, read and interpret instructions. Working Conditions: Potential exposure to communicable diseases, hazards due to unpredictable patient or improper use of equipment. Garfield County Hospital District is an Equal Opportunity Employer