CNA - Medical Unit
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
Flexible
Relocation Bonus
$11-17/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- ShiftFlexible
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing Education
- Health savings account
- Health Care FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
- 403b retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Bereavement
- Relocation bonus
Description
** We have Full-time (Day and Night shifts), PRN, and Float Pool positions **
Looking for an opportunity where patients come first, and you are valued as a team member? We have opportunities for you in our Med Surg department! We have Full-Time, Part Time and PRN positions available on various shifts. As a Nursing Assistant, you will be a vital member of the care team for our patients, assessing and evaluating their condition, while providing compassion and comfort. At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate people like you.
* Stack-able Shift Differential Premiums additionally per hour when applicable *
Under supervision and in collaboration with other health care professionals, assist in performing a variety of nursing care services for patients.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing activities for specific patient age group served.
- Collects and documents data for the admission assessment, reassessment and/or scheduling appointments or surgeries at specific times for patient population. May document and provide appropriate data to the RN and/or LPN for analysis and validation of patient’s response to care or treatment and when significant change occurs in the patient’s condition.
- Informs licensed nurse of any changes in patient condition/needs, of patient complaints, and of patient/significant other educational needs.
- Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in keeping with patient care needs and cost containment. Utilizes time and supplies economically and conscientiously.
- Assists with delegated clerical duties such as answering telephones, relaying messages, transcription of physician orders, preparing and organizing the patient's medical record.
- In an inpatient environment, responsibilities may also include the following: answers patients’ calls for help, takes their vital signs, and monitors their behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration. Assists with baths, ambulating, feeding, skin care, personal and oral hygiene and making occupied and unoccupied beds. Performs dressing changes, enemas, ostomy care, toileting, turning, cough and deep breathing, catheter care, collection of biological specimens, measuring and recording intake and output of fluids.
- In an inpatient environment, prepares patients for discharge and accompanies them upon dismissal as indicated. Orients new patients and significant others to the nursing unit.
- In an outpatient environment, manages referrals for medical and surgical specialist appointments. Provides assistance in patient care to patients three years of age or older.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- No education required
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
** We have Full-time (Day and Night shifts), PRN, and Float Pool positions **
Looking for an opportunity where patients come first, and you are valued as a team member? We have opportunities for you in our Med Surg department! We have Full-Time, Part Time and PRN positions available on various shifts. As a Nursing Assistant, you will be a vital member of the care team for our patients, assessing and evaluating their condition, while providing compassion and comfort. At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate people like you.
* Stack-able Shift Differential Premiums additionally per hour when applicable *
Under supervision and in collaboration with other health care professionals, assist in performing a variety of nursing care services for patients.Employer
SSM Health
About Oklahoma City, OK
As a travel nurse in Oklahoma City, OK here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oklahoma City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 93°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 49°F, average low: 28°F.
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- Oklahoma City is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- Oklahoma City has a growing population of travel nurses.
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- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, lakes, and hiking trails.