CNA/SNF-East Wing/Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center/Evening Shift/PRN
Company: Sharp HealthCare
Location: Chula Vista
Posted on: May 25, 2023
Job Description:
HoursShift Start Time:Shift End Time:Additional Shift
Information:Weekend Requirements:On-Call Required:NoHourly Pay
Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):$22.275 - $26.455 -
$31.747--The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp
reasonably expects to pay for this position.--- The actual pay rate
and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of
factors, including an applicant's years of experience, unique
skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal
candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the
position, and employer business practices.----Hours Per Diem;
8-Hour Shift; Shift Start Time: 3:00 PM; Shift End Time: 11:30 PM;
Including every other weekendWhat You Will DoCollaborates with the
Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) in the delivery of quality
patient/resident care under the direction of a licensed nurse.
Delivers care with consideration to age specific needs/care.
Contributes to overall unit functions.Required Qualifications
- California Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - CA Department of
Public Health
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS
Healthcare) - American Heart AssociationPreferred Qualifications
- 1 Year Recent experience in geriatric setting or an acute care
hospitalOther Qualification Requirements
- Current certification as Nursing Assistant for long-term care
and skilled nursing required, rehab preferredEssential Functions
- Admissions, discharge and transfer responsibilitiesEnsures
complete room set up for new admission (bedpan, urine container,
tissue paper, basin, fresh water, etc.)Meets and greets new
patient/resident and family members on admission to unit.Orients
patient/resident and family to the facility/room.Inventories and
documents patient's personal belongings on inventory sheet upon
admission and update as needed.Patient's belongings and accounted
for during transfer and discharge process.Transfers/transports
patient to activities, therapies and other departments on time and
in a safe manner.Removes all patient's equipment and supplies upon
discharge.Ensures room preparation set-up for next admission.
- Assures availability of patient equipment and suppliesChecks,
cleans equipment, materials as appropriate as indicated by
Infection Control Policy.Provides patient with appropriate
assistive device/s as needed.Checks and follows up on patient's
requests for additional supplies or comfort measures.Utilizes
supplies in a cost effective manner, and ensures accurate charging
per corporate compliance policy.Obtains and returns supplies and
materials from other departments.
- Completes delegated tasks within scope of practiceSeeks
individualized patient information/instructions and goals from
licensed nurse.Clarifies, validates expectations with licensed
nurse.Makes agreement about completion of delegated tasks,
including necessary resources (i.e., equipment, physical
assistance) and time frame.Reports back if unable to complete task
per agreement.Participates and implements in the completion of plan
of care to meet established goals as delegated.
- Department supportDemonstrates skills at a competency
level.Completes and assists with routine tasks (e.g. hygiene,
positioning, etc.) per unit standards.Maintains privacy and
confidentiality.
- Patient care activitiesCompletes and signs appropriate
documents accurately and timely.Documents daily care of patient per
unit standards.Identifies and communicates new resident/patient
care issues/concerns.Communicates changes in patients/residents
condition.Takes rapid action in life threatening situations and
immediately notifies the licensed nurse.Communicates or questions
requests outside of scope of practice to appropriate
personnel.Communicates plans to transfer patients/residents to
other departments or discharge to home.Communicates incomplete work
requiring follow-up before the end of shift to licensed nurse.
- Regulatory complianceLabels/stores, ensures safety of patient's
belongings (hearing aids, glasses, dentures).Complies with
universal precautions and hospital infection control
policies.Consistently utilizes proper body mechanics and available
support equipment to ensure patient's safety and avoid personal
injury.Identifies and communicates patients who are at risk for
injury to self and others.Complies with hospital policy in
management of patients in restraints.
- SafetyConsistently utilizes proper body mechanics and available
support equipment to ensure patient's safety and avoid personal
injury.Reports personal injury within two hours after incident
happened, and completes the ART and state claim forms.Follows
safety procedure required for equipment use.Reports observed
hazards and unsafe practice.
- Time managementDemonstrates ability to prioritize workload in
accordance with patient's needs and staffing patterns, as
appropriate.Validates understanding of new patient needs or changes
in assignment.Communicates with other staff to develop plan for
best use of resources.Asks for assistance to get workload
done/completed.Reports to licensed nurse or supervisor when unable
to respond to number of current demands.Seeks feedback from
co-workers about strategy to complete work more
efficiently.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Ability to perform all baseline resident / patient care skills
under guidance of licensed nurse.
- Fluent knowledge (written and spoken) of English.Sharp
HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender,
gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected
veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual
with disability or any other protected classOther; California
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - CA Department of Public Health;
AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS
Healthcare) - American Heart Association
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