Certified Nursing Assistant - Acute Care- (80 hour per pay period)

pspan style="font-size:10pt;"strongspan style="line-height:115%;"Summary /span/strong/span/p pspan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"This position is responsible for assisting the professional nurse in the delivery of patient care. Under the direction of the professional nursing staff the NAR provides personal care for assigned patients and is an integral part of the patient care team./span/p br / pspan style="font-size:10pt;"strongspan style="line-height:115%;"Job Duties/span/strong/span/p ul li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Assists with the needs and comfort of patients including hygiene, nutrition, activity and treatments in accordance with the policies and procedures of Mille Lacs Health System./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Observes patients and communicates changes and/or needs to the Team Leader./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Documents patient cares in the Electronic Medical Record. Cares include, but not limited to; vital signs, intake/output, meals, and activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, transferring, continence)./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Maintains a safe, clean environment for patients and staff by following infection control and safety policies and procedures./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Supports and upholds the Patient's Bill of Rights./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Performs all duties as assigned./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Always uses appropriate lifting techniques when lifting/moving patients/equipment./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Uses Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is appropriate for the given task./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Reports accidents or incidents and safety hazards promptly./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Cleans equipment, spills, etc. as necessary./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Always uses appropriate equipment (i.e. transfer belts, Hoyer) when moving patients./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Ensures patient privacy by knocking, pulling privacy curtains amp; draping patient./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Ensures the dignity of the patient by consistently using respectful language./span/li li style="line-height:115%;"span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;"Keeps patient rooms neat, clean, and orderly without prompting. Keeps kitchenette neat, clean, and stocked without prompting. Keeps hallways clear of food carts, equipment, etc./span/li /ul pbr /br //p pspan style="font-size:10pt;"strongspan style="line-height:115%;"Other Duties/span/strong/span/p pspan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management./span/p br / pspan style="font-size:10pt;"strongspan style="line-height:115%;"Required Education and Experience/span/strong/span/p ul lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Registered with the MN Board of Nursing as a Nursing Assistant./span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Possession of attention to detail, organization, and prioritization skills./span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Computer skills and ability to document EHR./span/li /ul br / pspan style="font-size:10pt;"strongspan style="line-height:115%;"Certifications/span/strong/span/p ul lispan style="font-size:10pt;"Required Within 2 Months of Hire:/span/li /ul pspan style="font-size:10pt;"o Basic Life Support (BLS)/span/p br / pspan style="font-size:10pt;"strongspan style="line-height:115%;"Additional Eligibility Qualifications/span/strong/span/p ul lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Professional written and verbal communication/span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Expertise with computer-based data/span/li /ul ul lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Customer/Client Focus/span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Ethical Conduct/span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Flexibility/span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Initiative/span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Personal Effectiveness/Credibility/span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Stress Management/Composure/span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Teamwork Orientation/span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Technical Capacity/span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Thoroughness /span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Time Management/span/li lispan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Quality and Safety focused/span/li /ul br / pspan style="font-size:10pt;"strongspan style="line-height:115%;"Position Type/Expected Hours of Work/span/strong/span/p pspan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"This position is scheduled Monday through Sunday with day/evening shifts, rotating weekends, and holidays. /span/p br / pspan style="font-size:10pt;"strongspan style="line-height:115%;"Supervisory Responsibility/span/strong/span/p pspan style="line-height:115%;font-size:10pt;"Position does not have supervisory responsibilities./span/p pMille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks./pbrpYou have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by strongVerified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, /strongstrongwww.verifiedcredentials.com/strong - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law./pbrpnbsp;/p