Job Description

Overview

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Responsibilities

CHI St. Alexius Minot Clinic is looking for a PRN CNA to join the team!

The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) plays a key role in the delivery of patient care. The CNA implements individual patient care in the clinic according to established practice protocols, policies and procedures.\xc3\x82 The CNA assists physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in clinical duties to ensure patients and families receive the highest quality care and knowledge promoting patient wellness.\xc3\x82 The CAN will practice nursing in accordance with the North Dakota Nurse Practice Act and the limitations of their scope of practice

What You\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99ll Do

Adheres to and acts as a role model through support of CHI St. Alexius Health mission, values, and Journey Beyond Excellence expectations to foster a compassionate, healing environment providing physiological, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and visitors. * \xc3\x82 Assures quality of care by adhering to CHI St. Alexius Health policies, philosophies and standards of care regulated by ND State Board of Nursing, the ND nurse practice act, and or other governing agency regulations.

• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
• \xc3\x82 Utilizes the nursing process to assist in implementing the plan of care for the patient/family which promotes optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information, responding to requests, building rapport, participating in team problem-solving methods.
• Successfully completes the defined job specific competencies, including competency for age specifics, department goals and objectives per performance appraisal.\xc3\x82
• Obtains and records required patient information in electronic medical record to include but not limited to vitals, height, weight, risk screening factors and medical history.\xc3\x82
• Assists providers, RNs and LPNs with patient related duties, chart preparation and clinical procedures.\xc3\x82 \xc3\x82
• Cleans and restocks clinical areas and exam rooms\xc3\x82
• Performs phlebotomy, CLIA waived laboratory testing/controls, resulting of tests, and preparation/sending of specimens for additional laboratory for testing.\xc3\x82 \xc3\x82
• Assist with observing for outdates and ordering of clinic supplies as needed for patient care.

• Must be listed on a Nurse Assistant Registry operated by the North Dakota Board of Nursing, State Department and consolidated Laboratories by the North Dakota Board of Nursing. If not on a registry, then must obtain placement on one immediately following orientation and training by St. Alexius Medical Center as stated in the policy \xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x9cEligibility for Employment as Nurse Assistant\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x9d.

• Previous health care experience preferred.\xc3\x82

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