Nursing Assistant - Full Time- Nights - Kindred Hospital St. Louis South $5,000 Sign On Bonus
Company: Kindred Hospitals
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Description
Starting pay is $16/hour for new CNAs. Range is $16 to $18/hour
based on experience.
This person will assist with baths from 10am until 2pm M-F.
What makes Kindred Healthcare a great place to work? Our people, of
course! Our clinicians answer this special calling because they
have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. In
return, we serve, develop and respect our employees in environments
created to optimize their job effectiveness, experience, and
satisfaction. This is who we are.
Who are you? To succeed in our high-energy, high-reward
environment, our clinicians provide compassionate critical care and
deliver exceptional patient experiences, meaningful outcomes, and
bonds for life.
As our most acute level of care, Kindred's transitional care
hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a
traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended
recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery
process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex
patients.
As a Nursing Assistant / NA you will:
Assist professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in
assigned area.
Assist patients with activities of daily living, provides for
personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical
skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel.
Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient,
lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting
in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient,
pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or
anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed
linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening
patient room and other general care necessary during the
shift.
Collect and record temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height,
blood pressure, and intake and output measurements.
Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and
ensures all necessary equipment is in room.
Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients
with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and
lighting.
Assist in patient admission, transfer, and discharge
procedures.
Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other
personal property.
Answer patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and
responds as appropriate.
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, perform routine
treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for
heat and cold.
Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under
the direction of an RN. Ensures patient is in proper position and
alignment.
Qualifications
As a Nursing Assistant / NA you will have:
High school diploma or equivalent.
BCLS Certification.
Six months experience in acute or long term care facility.
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