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McLeod Health

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Florence, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE (SPECIFIC TERMS APPLY) 

    Nursing Assistants (CNA’s) work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to assist patients with their daily living activities and other healthcare needs. McLeod Health recognizes and values the critical role nursing assistants (CNA's) perform in the overall health and wellbeing of the patient.  As a McLeod Health employee, you will receive advanced skills training transitioning you from a Nursing Assistant to a "Medical Surgical Technician" (advanced CNA). These advanced skills include; but are not limited to, Foley catheter care, lab draws, wound care, etc...

    1. Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.

    2. Recognizes the normal signs (growth and development of aging) of the patient population indicated above and understands the requirements of assessment, treatment, and care of the specific age group(s).

    3. Initiates and maintains the hygiene/ cleanliness of the patients, the patient's environment, and; but not limited to, the Emergency Department (ED) environment.

    4. Understands and recognizes appropriate storage and safety of medications (such as large volume IV's, alcohol, saline, medications in prepackaged kits).

    5. Promotes and fosters an environment of comfort and safety for patients and visitors.

    6. Performs or assists with performing nutritional/ hydration interventions (feeding, providing fluids, H20 or snacks).

    7. Identifies and communicates appropriate patient data to members of the interdisciplinary team.

    8. Collects and records patient related data through the performance of direct care tasks.

    9. Demonstrates continued professional growth through setting goals and participating in Evidence Based tasks.

    10. Utilizes appropriate health and safety to protect both the patient and staff.

    11. Demonstrates competency in, but not limited to, the following on the ED (refer to McLeod Health Medical-Surgical Technician/Extern II/Extern III/Graduate Extern Competency Checklist):

      • Assigned Access Control Applications
      • Infection Control/Hospital Acquired Conditions
      • National Patient Safety Initiatives
      • Emergency Codes
      • Restraints
      • Code Management
      • Asepsis
      • Wound and Skin Care
      • Dressing Changes
      • Safe patient Handling
      • Waived Testing
      • Vital Signs
      • Weights
      • Intake and Output
      • Tubes & Drains
      • Foley Catheter
      • EKG
      • Specimen Collection
    12. Fosters an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion and respect for all patients, families, and visitors.

    13. Performs general transportation and courier duties as directed.

    14. Participates proactively in problem solving initiatives.

    Required Skills

    WORK SCHEDULE: Full time; 72 hours biweekly; as scheduled; as needed based on departments demands; including rotating weekends and holidays.

     

    EDUCATION_:  _Successful completion of a nursing assistant program ~ OR ~ 2+ years of experience in a hospital setting. Minimum of a High School Diploma/Equivalent from an accredited school ~ OR ~ successful completion of WIN Testing ~ OR ~ or completion of McLeod approved Transition to Work Program

     

    ORIENTATION/TRAINING: First week of employment: Monday 7:30a-5:00p, Tuesday 8:30a-5:00p, and Thursday 8:00a-5:00p.

     

    MCLEOD HEALTH OFFERS THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS:

    Shift Differentials

    Advanced Skills Training

    Competitive Salaries

    Comprehensive Benefit Package

    Growth Opportunities

    McLeod Scholarship Program  

     

    DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: Emergency Services -64 beds; Level  II Trauma Unit, 73,000 patients annually, triage area, fast track, Certified Chest Pain Center, Certified Stroke Center, HeartReach Ambulance, and AirReach Helicopter

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    WORK SCHEDULE: Full time; 72 hours biweekly; as scheduled; as needed based on departments demands; including rotating weekends and holidays.   EDUCATION_:  _Successful completion of a nursing assistant program ~ OR ~ 2+ years of experience in a hospital setting. Minimum of a High School Diploma/Equivalent from an accredited school ~ OR ~ successful completion of WIN Testing ~ OR ~ or completion of McLeod approved Transition to Work Program   ORIENTATION/TRAINING: First week of employment: Monday 7:30a-5:00p, Tuesday 8:30a-5:00p, and Thursday 8:00a-5:00p.   MCLEOD HEALTH OFFERS THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS: Shift Differentials Advanced Skills Training Competitive Salaries Comprehensive Benefit Package Growth Opportunities McLeod Scholarship Program     DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: Emergency Services -64 beds; Level  II Trauma Unit, 73,000 patients annually, triage area, fast track, Certified Chest Pain Center, Certified Stroke Center, HeartReach Ambulance, and AirReach Helicopter