Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives CNA in Corning, Iowa
Overview
At CHI Health Mercy Corning our mission has been to nurture and enhance the quality of life for residents of Adams and Taylor counties in Iowa. Whether its providing emergency care to a child detecting a disease early enough to save a patients life or restoring a senior citizens mobility and independence after an injury or fall CHI Health Mercy Corning provides comprehensive care in familiar surroundings. Our physicians and mid-level practitioners work with a full complement of advanced technology to bring quality care to you. Our medical staff offers a wide range of medical specialities from primary care to oncology.
Responsibilities
Under the direction and supervision of the Licensed Practitioner RN or LPN participates in the nursing process which includes: assess plan implement and evaluate. The nursing process is an ongoing process that can end at any stage.
Assessment - Contributes to the assessment of the health status of the healthcare consumer.
Plan – Contributes to the plan of care through observation data collection and communication of findings to the appropriate member of the multidisciplinary team.
Implement – Provides basic patient care activities based on the plan of care and as delegated.
Evaluate – Contributes to the evaluation of the healthcare consumer by observing responses to interventions and communicating findings to the appropriate member of the multidisciplinary team.
Documents cares provided in the healthcare consumer’s record.
Demonstrates personal and professional responsibility for ongoing development practice and education. Maintains a safe work environment. Fosters a collaborative environment in support of the nursing profession
Performs clerical functions to include by not limited to- filing maintaining patient logs generating reports records and scheduling patient appointments.
Sets priorities for response and communicates with appropriate personnel.
Responds appropriately in emergency situations as support for clinical staff.
Qualifications
Required:
Active certification as a Nurse Assistant on the Iowa Nurse Aide Registry.
Basic Life Support. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications – American Heart Association: Basic Life Support.
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Pay Range
$16.26 - $22.36 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.