Certified Nursing Assistant - MercyOne
MERCYONE
Company: MercyOne
Company Description: Dyersville Senior Care is a 40-bed nursing home in Dyersville, Iowa, dedicated to providing the highest quality care. Owned and operated by MercyOne Medical Center – Dubuque, we offer a full range of services in a personal, home-like setting designed to meet the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of each resident. We pride ourselves on providing neighborly care to our community, and creating a feeling of warmth, welcome, and well-being for our residents
Company Website: http://www.mercyone.org/
Address: 1111 3rd St SW, Dyersville, IA 52040, United States
Contact Email: Samantha.jones@mercyone.org
Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant
Job Description: Assist with the physical needs of patients. Demonstrate ability to understand and follow directions. Provide physical, emotional, and spiritual care to the patient population with respect to age specific and culturally sensitive needs as described in the department’s scope of service. Record and report information such as vital signs, intake and output, weight, and any behavioral changes to appropriate supervisory personnel. Maintain, assemble, and organize equipment needed for a safe secure environment. Assist in mealtime activities by delivering and removing patient trays and feeding patients. Complete routine daily assignments. Perform additional duties as requested such as transporting patients and obtaining medications, supplies, and medical records from other departments. Demonstrate a caring practice by respecting the rights of an individual or group. Demonstrate ability to impact change within your department and with other departments. Demonstrate skills as an effective team member. Respect the confidentiality of an individual or group, unless obligated to disclose under proper authorization or legal requirement. Maintain a safe environment of care. Communicate care effectively in both verbal and written form. Meet core nurse assistant competency requirements and unit-specific competencies upon hire and annually, as appropriate to the practice area.
Essential Duties: The Nurse Assistant (NA) is a member of the MercyOne Dubuque/Dyersville Medical Center healthcare team and is under the direct supervision of a registered professional nurse. NAs provide holistic, compassionate, individualized, and effective patient care by assisting the patient with activities of daily living. Nurse Assistant (NA) also provide other physical, emotional, and spiritual needs consistent with the Mission of MercyOne, Vision of Patient Care Services, evidence-based standards of care, and established policies and procedures.
Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age, Child labor laws are applicable to all minors under the age of 18. May required to be 18 years of age in some area.
Certification in a 75-hour CNA certification program required and be active on the Iowa registry (required for long-term care nurse assistant in Iowa).
High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter.
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) will be required within 30 days of hire and every 2 years thereafter.
On-site training, Age Minimum, Education Reimbursement.
MercyOne will offer on-site paid job training to kickstart your career! Must be at least 16 years of age to apply. Child labor laws are applicable to all minors under the age of 18. May required to be 18 years of age in some area. MercyOne offers a large array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and education reimbursement.
Apply : All interested applicants, please apply directly through our career's website at https://www.mercyone.org/careers/.