Kaweah Health

Kaweah Health

Certified Nursing Assistant

Visalia, California · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$20k-$31kDetected 2 days ago
EHR/EMRPatient CareCommunication

About the role

  • With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics.
  • Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care.
  • It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates and communicates with the nursing staff to maintain accurate records during the patient's hospitalization.
  • Performs electronic updates to appropriate systems for admissions, discharges and transfers (i.e. patient disposition, assignment management application, throughput application).
  • Accurately and legibly maintains staffing assignment sheets.
  • Able to perform all regular duties when the hospital computer system is not available.
  • Prepares and maintains patient's charts.
  • Performs Unit Secretary duties for the unit.
  • May check and document medication storage temperatures in accordance with hospital policy.
  • Maintains medication room security and fully understands and complies with ensuring proper security of medications in accordance with hospital policy.
  • May perform phlebotomy duties if certified.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components.
  • License /Certification
  • Required:
  • Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification
  • HeartSaver AED
  • Kaweah Health approved crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire/transfer.
  • Education
  • Experience
  • Preferred: Healthcare experience
  • Organizational and computer skills necessary to support the needs of the department
  • Essential

Nice to have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Able to exhibit a courteous and friendly manner to others
  • Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent

Skills

  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Compensation

  • $20.38 -$30.57

Benefits

  • Full-Time Benefit Eligible
  • Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California.
  • Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do - in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community.
  • Benefits Eligible

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