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CNA (Ortho)
Location:
Pinehurst, NC
Description:
Description:SUMMARY: The CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistants) are health professionals who work interdependently with other healthcare professionals under the guidance and supervision of an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) or an RN (Registered Nurse) to provide quality healthcare to the patient. They are trained to perform both administrative and clinical skills. The goal of the CNA is to assist the clinical employees to optimize outcomes and improve the quality of life for patients through efficient, cost effective care.POSITION REQUIREMENTS: People :1. Patient Satisfaction/Responding to Patients: Appropriately schedules time off/Limit unscheduled absences Respond to telephone inquiries relating to department services. Return patient calls promptly. Provide clean and comfortable environment for patients. Perform all duties in a timely and efficient manner. Service : Prepare patients for examinations Greet and arrive the patient Follow patient verification protocol Provide high level of customer service Accurately obtain vitals including blood pressure, pulse, respirations, and temperature Accurately obtain patient height, weight, medication list, and allergies Assist with chart prep*Duties can vary by department and validation of competencies by a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse prior to delegation of the tasks is required. Quality : Maintain rooms, equipment and supplies: Clean rooms and change linens per clinic policy. Empty exam rooms of instruments that need to be cleaned secure nurse's station cabinets nightly. Dispose of all biohazard material per clinic policy Sterilize and clean equipment and supplies per established protocols *The ability to sterilize requires appropriate training and sign off by a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Ensure maintenance of equipment is maintained. Clean exam room and nurses station counters and chairs per clinic policy Safety: Ensure Patient & Staff Safety: Follow OSHA guidelines Follow universal precautions when caring for patients; Use PPE as directed Follow all PSC policies when caring for patients Provide wheelchairs and assist patients with ambulation as needed. Ask for assistance when needed for lifting or transfer patients Finance : 1. Proactively Assist in Fiscal Management of Clinic Resources: Assist with maintaining established par levels on regularly used supplies. Avoid the need to over-night items or pay increased shipping fees for rush orders. Notify manager or discuss with peers blocks of time when there are no appointments to maximize down time completing tasks that are difficult to due during a busy clinic. Growth : 1. Work Collaboratively to Promote Clinic Patient Volume Assist MD's, department manager and marketing director with department needed Look for ways to expand the clinic services and patients. Discuss with department manager as needed.Other duties as assigned. This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Refer to the department policy and procedure manual for procedure specific personal protective equipment requirements. PM22Requirements: PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current CNA Certification with no restrictionsCurrent BLS CertificationKnowledge of infection control and basic health and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinic settingUse and apply medical terminology appropriatelyThorough knowledge of general clinical principles, methodology and measures for outcomesAdministrative skills necessary to effectively manage office practiceRequires ability to stand for up to eight hours a day, bend, reach, squat, kneel, move, and lift patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs. PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: High energy level Strong interpersonal skills; tactful Ability to relate sensitively to patients needs Excellent telephone skills and etiquette Maintains confidentiality Uses discretion and sound judgment Ability to establish credibility with physicians, staff, and patients Ability to multi-task; resourceful and well organized; takes initiative Always mindful of quality improvement and cost efficient care Team player Ability to maintain positive attitude Well-groomedORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:Accountable to the Clinical Department ManagerPIbb931a27f81a-29448-29422245PDN-9bca80f5-57a3-453a-8556-d7be870856ad
Company:
Pinehurst Surgical Clinic Pa
Industry:
Other
Posted:
April 12 on Professional Diversity Network
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CNA (Ortho) is a Nurse & Healthcare CNA Job at Pinehurst Surgical Clinic Pa located in Pinehurst NC. Find other listings like CNA (Ortho) by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare CNA Jobs.