About this opportunity
St. Elizabeth Healthcare lists this Certified Nurse Assistant - Ortho opportunity in florence, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Job Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours: 36
Why Youll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare
At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. Were guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.
Benefits That Support You
We invest in you — personally and professionally.
Enjoy:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
Job Summary:
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant for our Ortho Unit located within the Florence Hospital.
Shift/Hours: Full Time, 36 hours/week, 7P-7A
Job Description:
The Certified Nurse Assistant provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of an RN or LPN. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comfort and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of patients.
* Provides general patient care such as bathing, mouth care and peri-care, dressing of patients, and changing/making beds.
* Responsible for positioning patients, lifting and turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting with bowel and bladder functions and ambulating patients.
* Prepares and assists patients with meals, feeds patients, removes dietary trays and records accurate intake and output. Document amount and percent of meals and fluids consumed according to Intake and Output and Calorie Count procedures.
* Demonstrates ability to follow directions, both oral and written and work cooperatively with other staff members.
* Has the ability to acquire knowledge of and develop skills in basic patient care procedures and charting care provided. Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory requirements
* Attends and seeks out education programs, as assigned, to maintain and learn new treatments, procedures, clinical skills, and complete mandatory in-service days to maintain certification. Has knowledge of regulatory requirements as related to CNA position.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Education, Credentials, Licenses:
* Certified in the state where work is being performed as Certified Nurse Assistant
* Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
* Completion of applicable state courses.
* Successful completion of Certified Nurse Assistant exam required for certification.
* Not listed on the applicable State Abuse Registry
* Must have CPR for the professional rescuer.
Specialized Knowledge:
* Demonstrates basic mathematical skills.
Kind and Length of Experience:
* Successful work employment history.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Right Career. Right Here. If youre looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and youll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.
Who can apply
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