SSM Health
Certified Nursing Assistant, Continuum of Care
MO-Visiting Nurse Association of Greater St Louis
Sponsorship not specified$25k-$50kDetected 21 days ago
Public HealthPatient Care
About the role
- Assists in performing a variety of nursing care services for patients in a home health and hospice setting.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Collects and documents data for the admission assessment and reassessment at specific times for patient population.
- Documents and provides 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.
- 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.
- Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in keeping with patient care needs and cost containment. Utilizes time and supplies economically and conscientiously.
- Performs mechanical and manual operation of equipment as recommended in user's manual, with ability to recognize common mechanical problems and initiate appropriate corrective action.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Compensation
- Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Benefits
- SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
- Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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- SSM Health is an
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP)
- Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
- Informs licensed nurse of any changes in patient condition/needs, of patient complaints, and of patient/significant other educational needs.
- Assists with delegated clerical duties such as answering telephones, relaying messages, transcription of physician orders, preparing and organizing the patient's medical record.
- our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
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