CNA-HUC | Family Birth | PRN

Key Responsibilities:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Duties:

• Provide basic nursing care to patients, including assistance with activities of daily living.

• Support nursing staff in the development and implementation of patient care plans.

• Ensure patient comfort and safety, adhering to Gritman Medical Center's philosophy and standards.

• Communicate effectively with the patient care team, reporting patient outcomes as appropriate.

• Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) Duties:

• Handle clerical tasks, such as answering phones, taking messages, transcribing physician orders, and entering them into the computer system.

• Prepare and maintain patient medical records and manage office supplies for the unit.

• Collaborate with the professional patient care staff, communicating relevant patient findings and care orders.

Job Requirements:

• Education:

• Completion of an approved nursing assistant course.

• Licenses/Certifications:

• Current Idaho Nursing Assistant certification in good standing

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Functional Demands:

• Populations Served:

• Neonate, Pediatric, and Adult patients of all backgrounds

• Physical Demands:

• Frequent lifting, positioning, and transferring of patients.

• Prolonged standing/walking; considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.

• Good manual and finger dexterity required.

• Visual, auditory, speech, and tactile acuity essential.

• Environmental Conditions:

• Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, infectious diseases, and potentially hazardous situations.

• Irregular hours/shifts may be required.