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Pacific Eye Institute

Certified Nursing Assistant (Part-Time)

Pacific Eye Institute, Thousand Oaks, California, United States, 91362

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Overview Certified Nursing Assistant (Part-Time) role at Pacific Eye Institute.

Base pay $21.00/hr - $23.00/hr

Position details Title: Certified Nursing Assistant / Medical Assistant Report to: Director of Nursing FLSA: Part-Time, Non-exempt

Position Summary The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Medical Assistant (MA) provides safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, and goal-directed care to surgical patients and their families throughout the immediate pre-, intra-, and post-procedure periods. This role supports all aspects of the surgery center\'s operations to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care for peri-operative patients. The CNA / MA will adhere to the Center\'s philosophy, policies, and nursing philosophy.

Qualifications

Minimum of one year of experience in an ambulatory surgery center.

Current CNA / MA licensure and CPR certification required.

Proficiency in English, both verbal and written.

Commitment to serving as a patient advocate during all phases of surgical intervention.

Flexibility to meet the demands of the surgical schedule, including potential overtime and schedule changes.

Ability to assist in all peri-operative areas as needed to support patient throughput while practicing within the scope of a Certified Nursing Assistant / Medical Assistant.

Competence in performing stocking, cleaning, and various administrative duties as assigned.

Capability to lift up to twenty-five pounds independently and push patients in wheelchairs or gurneys, with the expectation of seeking assistance when necessary.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate and individualized care to surgical patients and their families.

Assist in all phases of patient care: pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative.

Support the surgical team in ensuring safe and efficient patient throughput.

Perform necessary administrative duties, including stocking and cleaning, as assigned.

Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Adhere to all center policies and procedures.

Skills And Abilities

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Proficient in medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.

Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.

Ability to adapt to changing patient needs and work schedules.

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