Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA - PRN
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Position Details: Alpine and/or Afton
Department: Med/Surg and ER
Status: PRN
Shift: Day Shift, 6am-6pm and Night Shift 6pm-6am
Summary
Join Star Valley Health as a Certified Nursing Assistant and make a difference every day! At Star Valley Health, our CNAs a part of a supportive team that values excellence, respect and community. Enjoy excellent patient ratios, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth, all while working in the beautiful Star Valley area.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay with retirement benefits
- Supportive team environment and career growth opportunities.
- Great work-life balance
Job Duties
Patient Care
- Provide compassionate care within CNA scope of practice, following state and federal regulations.
- Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers.
- Deliver daily care, including bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, and linen changes.
- Support mobility and comfort through positioning, lifting, and ambulation.
- Prepare patients for meals, assist with feeding, and distribute snacks and fluids.
Monitoring & Reporting
- Obtain and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, blood pressure, intake/output).
- Observe and report changes in physical or mental condition to supervising nurse.
- Respond promptly to patient call lights and anticipate needs.
Safety & Compliance
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and support a culture of safety.
- Perform all care in a manner that minimizes risk and prevents errors.
- Attend required in-service education and department meetings.
Communication & Documentation
- Communicate clearly with nurses, management, and medical staff.
- Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record.
- Treat patients and families with respect and dignity.
Team Support
- Answer telephones professionally and assist with unit operations.
- Demonstrate flexibility and organization under stressful situations.
- Perform other duties as needed to support patient care and team success.