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Common Spirit Health

CNA Med Surg PRN

Common Spirit Health, Breckenridge, Minnesota, United States, 56520

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CNA Med Surg PRN

As our CNA at CHI St. Francis Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health, formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you'll help our patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities. Your success in this role comes from your genuine desire to help patients feel better, whether that means giving them fresh bed linens or checking their vitals. You're diligent about your tasks, observant of patients' conditions improving or declining, and accept coaching well. You know we're all continuously trying to become better care providers, and you're eager to learn. The Certified Nurse Assistant (herewith referred to as C.N.A.) assists patients and/or clients with healthcare needs by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs, providing compassion and comfort, transportation and vital sign monitoring under the supervision of an RN or LPN: Fulfills basic quality of life for patients of all ages Answer call lights Serve meals, feed patients Vital signs (BP, T, P, R, and SaO2) weight measurements, and accuchecks Make beds, keep rooms clean Ambulating, turning and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. Adjunct care by ice/heat treatments, non-sterile dressings, therapeutic baths Toileting, measurement of and documenting I/O Knowledge of isolation techniques Reporting observations of patient to attending or charge nurse. Documentation of care provided Safe patient handling (for self and patient) Rounding in ER Strong work ethic and ability Completion of mandatory regulatory and educational assignments Clerical duties: Answer/transfer calls using proper phone etiquette Print/FAX medical records Patient charges Assembling patient charts/folders ER Quality Controls: Clean refrigerators ER/AC weekly Wipe down ER stretchers and commodes daily/WCs weekly Qualifications: Requirements: Successful completion of a nursing assistant training course is required BLS Current education on age specific assessment and interventions from neonate through geriatric Preferred: Previous experience as a nursing assistant in a hospital setting Certification of Nursing Assistant License High School Diploma Overview: CHI St. Francis Health is a ministry serving the head of the Red River basin located in Breckenridge, Minnesota, founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls in 1899. St. Francis is an organization that provides a full continuum of health care services. We promote health healing and community through works of care and compassion. We are committed to a holistic healing ministry and a quality management philosophy, using the St. Francis Core Values for its foundation. Our employees and medical staff take pride in providing innovative and high-quality service in a healing environment. St. Francis Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health, a national health care ministry. Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified. Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit

https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits .