CNA - days-acute care - Full-time

pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Citizens Health is looking for CNAs to work the day shift (6am - 6pm) at Citizens Medical Center./span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;" /span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-weight: bold;"Our Mission:/span Enhancing the lives of those we serve./span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-weight: bold;"About Us:/span Citizens Health is a community based, private, not-for-profit organization. It is comprised of:/span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"emCitizens Medical Cente/emr - a 25 bed critical access hospital,/span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"emFamily Center for Health Care/em - an outpatient rural health clinic,/span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"emPrairie Senior /em- a skilled nursing facility,/span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"emCitizens Clubhouse/em - an onsite childcare center that cares for children 6 weeks to school age for our workforce,/span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"emCitizens Medical Equipment/em - our durable medical equipment business,/span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"emPalace Drug Store/emspan - our outpatient pharmacy../span /span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"We strive to be progressive, dependable and knowledgeable, while providing compassionate, evidence-based care to the residents of northwest Kansas./span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;" /span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-weight: bold;"Location:/span 100 E College Ave, Colby, Ks/span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-weight: bold;"Position Information:/span Under the supervision and direction of an RN, assists professional nursing staff by performing basic patient care activities and related nonprofessional services in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the patients. /span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"CNAs will report to the Nursing Manager./span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-weight: bold;"Days:/span 3 days per week, every other weekend, 1 minor holiday and 1 major holiday yearly/span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;" /span/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-weight: bold;"Hours:/span 6am to 6pm/span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-weight: bold;"Pay range:/span Begins at $13.65, dependent upon experience/span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: bold;"What you’ll do:/span/p ul lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 16px;"Attend to patients’ personal care and needs, /spanspan style="font-size: 16px;"ie, foley care, bathing, hair washing, clean /spanspan style="font-size: 16px;"/spanspan style="font-size: 16px;"linens, mouth care, back rubs, etc., and document /spanspan style="font-size: 16px;"as appropriate./span/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 16px;"Assist nursing personnel in treating, lifting, /spanspan style="font-size: 16px;"turning, and positioning, restraining, feeding, ambulating, and weighing patients./span/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-size: 16px;"Assist in the maintenance of a safe, comfortable, /spanspan style="font-size: 16px;"and therapeutic environment./span/span/li lispan style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Assist with departments’ cleaning activities./span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Communicate in a timely and accurate manner with staff, patients/family, physicians, and other ancillary personnel./span/li lispan style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Attend meetings and in-services./span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Other duties as assigned./span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: bold;"What you bring to the table: /span/p pbr/p ul lispan style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Successful completion of certified nurse aide program is preferred./span/li lispan style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Basic Life Support certified within 1 month of employment. /span/li lispan style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Ability to deal understandingly and tactfully in a professional manner with ill patients and their families.  /span/li lispan style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Knowledge of principles, methods, and techniques involved in performing general nursing services and adapting or modifying standard nursing practices for care of specific cases.  /span/li lispan style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Familiarity with organization, standards, policies, regulations, and procedures of hospital as they relate to nursing service.  /span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Possess interpersonal skills needed to function in a “team setting”./spanbr/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Ability to be tactful and courteous to patients/residents, visitors and staff./span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Appropriate personal hygiene./span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Ability to work in close cooperation with others and the Department Leader./spanbr/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: bold;"To be successful within our organization you will need to: /span/p pbr/p ul lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Be a self-starter who takes initiative, is open minded and a team player. /span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Maintain a positive attitude with good energy. /span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Create a positive, supportive working atmosphere./span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Display integrity and accountability. /span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Accept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions and strives for self-improvement./span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Adhere to organization policies and procedures./span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Arrive at work on time and when scheduled./span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Demonstrate flexibility, initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasks./span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Demonstrate professional conduct and maintains professional appearance.         /span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Demonstrate behavior that reflects the image of the institution./span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"span style="font-weight: bold;"Typical Working Conditions:/span span style="font-size: 16px;"May be exposed to communicable diseases.  Exposed to unpleasant patient elements (accidents, injuries, and illness).  Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances.  May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases.  Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne/airborne diseases/span/span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: bold;"Available Benefits:/span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Medical, dental and vision insurance available/span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Pre-Tax and Roth Contributions/span/p pbr/p ul lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Automatic 6% salary deferral upon employment/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Regular and matching contributions after one-year and 1,000 hours worked/span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Provides Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance/span/p pbr/p ul lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Full-time coverage - equal to two times employees annual income/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Part-time coverage - one-time annual income/span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Differential and Certification Pay/span/p pbr/p ul lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Eligible employees receive shift, weekend and holiday differential pay/span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Other Benefits/span/p pbr/p ul lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Paid time off/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Student loan reimbursement/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"On-site child care services/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Funeral leave/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Health Savings Account/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Dependent, Medical and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Accounts/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"The Standard Group Insurance/span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Discounted membership rate for EagleMed /span/li lispan style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"Many More!/span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"Citizens Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or discharge history, or any other characteristic protected by law.  /span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for CMCI to hire me.  If I am hired, I understand that either CMCI or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice.  I understand that no representative of CMCI has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. /span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"Citizens Medical Center, Inc. implements a Drug Free Workplace Program.  Drug testing is required of applicants in accordance with relevant laws.  /span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"If you need assistance to complete th/spanspan style="font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"is application or during any phase of the application, interview, or employment process, please notify the Human Resources Department (785) 460-4842, or visit their office located at 100 E. College Drive in the Annex building.  Every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate your needs in a timely manner. /span/p