EGA Associates
Job Title
Certified Vocational Nurse (CNA)
Location West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Duties
Performs patient care duties, ranging from routine to moderately specialized with inpatient care units, Patient care attendants for patients with fall protocol
Answers patient call signals, signal lights or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
Collects specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum.
Communicates with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Documents or reports observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
Gathers information from caregivers, nurses or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans or appropriate activities.
Measures and records food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output and reports changes to medical or nursing staff.
Observes or examines patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, changes in vital signs or blood in urine.
Provides physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities.
Records patient's weight, vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pule or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Exercises patients who are comatose, paralyzed or have restricted mobility, turn or reposition bedridden patients.
Explains medical instructions to patient and/or family members.
Follows safe patient handling guidelines when lifting or moving patient on or off beds, examination tables, surgical tables, or stretchers.
Transports patients for admission, discharge, and transfer of patients to ancillary departments, physicians’ offices, and various areas throughout the medical facility for medical appointments.
Work Schedule
Full Time, Day shift, 7:30 am - 8:00 pm, may include weekends and holidays.
Full Time, Night shift 7:30 pm – 8:00 am, may include weekends and holidays.
Basic Requirements
Citizen of the United States
Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
Education Requirements No education requirement.
EEO Statement EGA Associates, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Location West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Duties
Performs patient care duties, ranging from routine to moderately specialized with inpatient care units, Patient care attendants for patients with fall protocol
Answers patient call signals, signal lights or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
Collects specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum.
Communicates with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Documents or reports observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
Gathers information from caregivers, nurses or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans or appropriate activities.
Measures and records food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output and reports changes to medical or nursing staff.
Observes or examines patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, changes in vital signs or blood in urine.
Provides physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities.
Records patient's weight, vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pule or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Exercises patients who are comatose, paralyzed or have restricted mobility, turn or reposition bedridden patients.
Explains medical instructions to patient and/or family members.
Follows safe patient handling guidelines when lifting or moving patient on or off beds, examination tables, surgical tables, or stretchers.
Transports patients for admission, discharge, and transfer of patients to ancillary departments, physicians’ offices, and various areas throughout the medical facility for medical appointments.
Work Schedule
Full Time, Day shift, 7:30 am - 8:00 pm, may include weekends and holidays.
Full Time, Night shift 7:30 pm – 8:00 am, may include weekends and holidays.
Basic Requirements
Citizen of the United States
Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
Education Requirements No education requirement.
EEO Statement EGA Associates, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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