Job Description
- Summary:Ref #: M-CNA-8109937
- Profession: Certified Nursing Assistant
- Specialty: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Job Type: Contract
- Open To Travelers: Yes
- Facility Type: Correctional
- Location: Vacaville, California
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 28 weeks
- Schedule:Sun, Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, 10P-6A
- Rate: $1,240/40-hours
- Requirements:Valid and active Nursing Assistant Certificate (CNA) issued by the State of California
- At least 12 consecutive months of performing similar services within the last 3 years
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (with AED)
- Must be proficient in the English Language (Speaking/Writing)
- Responsibilities:Under the direction of the CEO/CNE or designee, the CNA will provide services within the CNA scope, following the facilities' policies and procedures. Duties include, but are not limited to:Assisting patients with daily living and providing nursing care.
- Performing and documenting rounds of patients receiving medical or psychiatric care.
- Reporting changes in patients' conditions to the Registered Nurse (RN).
- Obtaining specimens for diagnostic testing.
- Assisting other non-custody staff in providing patient care.
- Preparing documentation for patient transfers to other facilities or special appointments.
- Completing required documentation of patient care.
- Cleaning, maintaining, and checking equipment.
- Managing inventory, ordering, and checking supplies.