Overview

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)-Nursing Assistant Registered (NAR) Float will provide patient/resident care as required under the direct supervision of the licensed nurse. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)-Nursing Assistant Registered (NAR) Float completes assigned tasks to ensure timely, efficient and safe patient/resident care. Communication and interactions with patients, residents, families and other health team members is an essential component of this position in order to assure resident safety and well-being. This position will be required to travel and provide care at all BHS communities within the assigned region as need/required.

Responsibilities

Performs initial and ongoing data collection on all patients/residents under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Implements plan of care developed by the RN based on patient/resident physical, psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs. Provides direct patient/resident care and reports condition and changes to RN or LPN. Demonstrates time management and prioritization of tasks. Documents results of patient/resident care within established policies, procedures and scope of practice.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• Must be in good standing on the State Nursing Assistant registry or appropriate entity

QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED

• Experience in health care or long term care
• CPR certified

EEO/AA/Vet Friendly