Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital

Certified Nursing Assistant I

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Job Description

Northern Light A.R. Gould Department: Medical Surgical Unit Position is located: Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital Work Type: Full Time Hours Per Week: 36.00 Work Schedule: 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM Sign on Bonus Eligible Summary : Provides direct and in-direct patient care under the direction of nursing staff. Performs duties such as feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, or moving patients, or changing linens. May transfer or transport patients. Responsibilities: Communicates and interacts with patients and families, physicians, peers, and other health care members to maximize successful customer outcomes and maximize the function of the unit. Precepts team members to job function. Orients patients to the hospital environment and routine. Attends and serves on one unit committee or educational peer opportunity to improve quality and/or engagement. Documents all aspects of patient care in a timely manner. Participates in unit quality improvement initiatives. Communicates appropriate information and patient needs to oncoming staff at change of shift and to RN in a timely manner for follow-up. Provides care in accordance with the patient's plan of care. Labels and delivers specimens per policy. Maintains a safe environment complying with NLH policies and procedures; reports and directly addresses environmental hazards and violations of patient safety policy and/or protocol when involved or observed. May perform other duties upon request. Other Information : Competencies and Skills Achieves Results: Sets high standards for their own outcomes and engages others towards objectives. Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust: Acts consistently in line with core values and commitments. Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly and values differences. Demonstrates Adaptability: Learns quickly and manages change effectively. Demonstrates Emotional Intelligence: Exhibits self-awareness and relationship management. Effectively Communicates: Uses clear language and adjusts communication to the audience. Exercises Sound Judgment&Decision Making: Processes complex information for accountable conclusions. Fosters Accountability: Creates a work environment where accountability is valued. Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care and willingness to help others. Promotes Health and Safety: Advocates for a healthy and safe environment. Provides Patient-Centered Care: Supports change to improve patient experience. Resolves Conflict: Addresses issues directly and diplomatically. Credentials Required: Certified Nursing Assistant Working Conditions Lifting, moving, and loading 30 to 50 pounds. Alternate shift schedules (day, evening, nights, weekends). J-18808-Ljbffr