CNA MED SURG
Chicago, IL
1500 S. California Avenue
Updated: May 09
GENERAL SUMMARY/BASIC PURPOSE OF JOB:
The unlicensed assistant personnel perform(s) direct patient care and a variety of clinical and environmental tasks delegated by, and under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES
- Accepts and carries out assignments from Registered Nurse/designee in consideration of unit needs and as appropriate to clinical experience.
- Answers call lights promptly; and responds to patient needs when within the realm of the job description and communicates other patient needs to the patient's nurse.
- Provides general comfort measures to patients including, but not limited to: positioning, turning, back rubs, linen change, ambulating, dangling, sitting, walking, and offering bed pan.
- Cares for patients in a manner that demonstrates understanding of their cognitive, physical, emotional and age specifics needs.
- Performs patient care rounds and anticipates patient care needs.
MINIMUM EDUCATION:
& High School graduate or GED required.
& Graduate of Basic Nursing Assistant Program required
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:
& Minimum one-year hospital/comparable experience within the last 5 years preferred.
REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:
& Certified by Illinois Department of Public Health.
The unlicensed assistant personnel perform(s) direct patient care and a variety of clinical and environmental tasks delegated by, and under the direction of the Registered Nurse. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES Accepts and carries out assignments from Registered Nurse/designee in consideration of unit needs and as appropriate to clinical experience. Answers call lights promptly; and responds to patient needs when within the realm of the job description and communicates other patient needs to the patient s nurse. Provides general comfort measures to patients including, but not limited to: positioning, turning, back rubs, linen change, ambulating, dangling, sitting, walking, and offering bed pan. Cares for patients in a manner that demonstrates understanding of their cognitive, physical, emotional and age specifics needs. Performs patient care rounds and anticipates patient care needs. MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School graduate or GED required. Graduate of Basic Nursing Assistant Program required MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE: Minimum one-year hospital/comparable experience within the last 5 years preferred. REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS: Certified by Illinois Department of Public Health.
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