CNA - Hospice Serenity House

Job description

At Mahaska Health, a (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant will perform duties under the supervision of an (RN) Registered Nurse, and in accordance with the established policies and procedures of Mahaska Health Partnership, will perform clerical responsibilities and assist in providing nursing care to patients. Open Hours: Full-time (Evenings/Overnights) ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Maintains appropriate levels of forms and supplies. - Observe general patient conditions and report findings appropriately and document accurately. - Provide and/or assist with ADL’s. - Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job. - Maintains regular and reliable attendance. - Attend to patient needs and document accordingly. - Transcribe physician orders; completing all indicated forms, requisitions and communications necessary to implement orders. - Record and transcribe legibly and accurately. - File reports in appropriate patient charts and document results on Kardex. Notify nurses of abnormal results. - Initiate and maintain chart in functional order during admission. Disassembles chart at discharge. - Provide competent nursing care to patients in age specific populations, infants, pediatrics...