CNA - Acute Medical Care - Jobs in Victoria

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DescriptionCNA - Acute Medical Care unit for a Part Time, 0.60 FTE, Night position. The general salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $19.76 - $30.12. The actual hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to, the job/position responsibilities, location, terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, education, training, work experience, seniority, work performance, etc.Be part of a compassionate and cohesive team who cares for the local population and enjoys getting to know their patients.A 25-bed critical access hospital, PeaceHealth United General Medical Center offers advanced treatment options and short hospital stays. Comprehensive cancer care is provided at PeaceHealth United General #39;s Cancer Center and a variety of surgical procedures is available at the Surgeryamp; Orthopedics Center. Primary and specialty care is provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group.** Hiring Bonus May Be Available * Hiring Bonus May Be Available *DETAILS OF THE POSITION*- Assist in providing direct patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse within the scope of the CNA licensure.- Perform basic technical skills which may include: CPR; taking and recording vital signs; measuring and recording fluid intake/output; applying dressings; recognizing and reporting signs and symptoms of common diseases or conditions; administering treatments as directed by a physician or nurse.- Assist patient with personal care which may include: bathing; mouth and skin care; grooming and dressing; toileting assistance; eating and hydration.- Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.- Maintain unit supplies by stocking patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs.- May provide clerical support to the unit; doing order entry, chart processing, answering telephones, etc.WHAT YOU BRING- Graduate of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant program required- Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification level as required by state or facility at date of hire.- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at date of hire.UNITED GENERAL PHYSICAL/COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS:- Work requires moderate physical exertion to include prolonged periods of standing from 34% to 65% of the time.- Ability to lift objects weighing 50 lbs. or less.- Work requires frequent exposure to minor cold, heat, poor ventilation, or sharp instruments; reasonably anticipated exposure to blood and body fluids once per month or more; hazards may include exposure to cleaning chemicals and disinfectants, soiled linens, unknown liquid in trash bags and biohazards (sharps).- Duties require the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail (more than 65% of work time).- There are ergonomic risks identified for each Environmental Services Technician (EST) assignment.For a full position description or for questions, please contact Vicki Greenwald: vgreenwald1@peacehealth.orgPeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J amp;J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.REQNUMBER: 68969