CNA-Unit Aide

Samaritan Health Services

Corvallis, OR

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Corvallis, OR
POSTED
6 days ago
  • JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
    • Provides direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse within the CNA scope of practice. Performs clerical duties within the department or patient care team as assigned.
  • DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
    • The Intensive Care Unit provides direct care or influences care for acutely/critically ill patients who are at high risk for actual or potential life-threatening health problems. The ICU provides care through advanced knowledge and experience in a setting that provides intensive monitoring, assessments, and interventions.
  • EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
    • Current unencumbered Oregon CNA certification required.
    • Healthcare provider level BLS required upon hire.
  • KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
    • Time Management: Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure.
    • Social Perceptiveness: Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
    • Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    • Rarely
      (1 - 10% of the time)

      Occasionally
      (11 - 33% of the time)

      Frequently
      (34 - 66% of the time)

      Continually
      (67 – 100% of the time)

      CLIMB - LADDER

      LIFT(Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 60 or more Lbs

      CARRY2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds

      SQUATStatic (hold >30 sec)

      KNEEL(on knees)

      PULL(0-20 pounds force)

      SIT

      CLIMB - STAIRS

      LIFT(Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs

      LIFT(Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs

      SQUATRepetitive

      ROTATE TRUNKSitting

      ROTATE TRUNKStanding

      PULL(40 - 60 pounds force)

      WALK - LEVEL SURFACE

      LIFT(Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs

      LIFT(Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs

      REACH- Upward

      MANUAL DEXTERITYHands/wrists

      FINGER DEXTERITY

      PINCHFingers

      LIFT(Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs

      LIFT(Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

      CARRY1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      CARRY2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      STAND

      BEND FORWARDat waist

      REACH -Forward

      GRASPHand/Fist

      PUSH(0-20 pounds force)

      PUSH(20-40 pounds force)

      PUSH(40-60 pounds force)

      PUSH(60 or more pounds force)

About the Company

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Samaritan Health Services