Certified Nurse Assistant

Sutter Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Berkeley, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Performs routine patient care and support services in accordance with legal scopes of practice and established standards. Collaborates with healthcare providers and families to implement and support the patient's plan of care.

Qualifications

You possess a High School Diploma or GED and a BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification. You have proficiency in fundamental patient-care techniques, standard clinical procedures, and routine medical equipment use, along with basic knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. You are also skilled in communication, time management, and basic computer applications.

Must Have Skills for ATS

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

patient-care techniques

clinical procedures

medical equipment use

human anatomy

physiology

pathology

medical terminology

Microsoft Office Suite

Job Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

ABSMC-Ashby Campus

Position Overview:

Performs routine patient care, support and services in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to support the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

  • HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

  • Departments delivering hemodialysis: CNHEMO-Certified Hemodialysis Technician



SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Proficiency in fundamental patient-care techniques, standard clinical procedures, and routine medical equipment use.
  • Knowledge of appropriate emergency care for role (i.e. chest compressions, dialing 911)
  • Ability to follow instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
  • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain patient care information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
  • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline.
  • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).
  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
  • Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
  • Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

  • Departments delivering hemodialysis:  Demonstrated knowledge of dialysis water quality per AAMI (American Academy of Medical Instrumentation) Standards
  • Departments delivering hemodialysis:  Capable of providing necessary immediate interventions managing dialysis complications, as allowed by scope of practice.

Job Shift:

Nights

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Every other Weekend

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

32

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $32.31 to $36.20 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

Sutter Health

Sutter Tracy Community Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital, part of the Sutter Health network, providing health care services to patients in Tracy.
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