Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical Specialties Job at Legacy Health, Portland, OR

UkEvd1VnNzJTUDVsRHFPVVBKYWNBZmlBdXc9PQ==
  • Legacy Health
  • Portland, OR

Job Description



The nursing philosophy at Legacy focuses on our patients and their families. Everything we do centers around them. At Legacy, you will be part of an interprofessional team focused on one goal: making life better for our patients and the community. If you believe this is an environment in which you would thrive, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

 

Responsible for assisting licensed nursing personnel in the provision of nursing care. Participates as a member of the health care team under the direction of a licensed nurse as defined by Standards and Authorized Duties for Certified Nursing Assistants (OAR 851-63-0010 - 0060, 0080, 0090) or Nursing Assistants (WAC 246-841-400, 405). Also assists with clerical functions, housekeeping, and patient transportation throughout the hospital.

 

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in North Portland plays a vital role as a local and regional leader in serious clinical illness or injury. With around-the-clock expertise for critical health issues, including experts in trauma, heart care, burns, significant wounds, stroke, brain surgery and more, Legacy Emanuel is central to the health of our community and critical to the care of the Northwest.

Responsibilities

Patient Care

 

Provides care delegated and supervised by a registered nurse to meet the needs of clients determined by condition, development and age defined by Department Specific Addendum.

Participates in the development and implementation of the plan of care as delegated.

Organizes and adapts plan of care with consideration for patient/client’s needs, desires and routines.

Demonstrates awareness and reinforces priorities in the plan of care.

Encourages self-care and independence as appropriate as defined by Department Specific Addendum.

Identifies normal and abnormal mental function and demonstrates skills for addressing the needs and behaviors of the cognitively impaired.

Cares for and maintains client’s environment by avoiding environmental hazards, using restraints properly, and consistently using infection control procedures and barriers.

Recognizes abnormal signs and symptoms of common disease conditions and communicates accurately and with timeliness.

Provides and maintains basic nutrition and oral fluid intake.

Recognizes emergencies and responds demonstrating knowledge of emergency procedures.

Completes documentation according to guidelines.

 

Competency

 

Demonstrates knowledge of statutes and regulations and functions within the legal boundaries of certified nursing assistant practice.

Achieves and maintains clinical competency by:

Maintaining current certification.

Performing acts within the authorized scope of practice for which certified.

Demonstrating on-going competency in performance of technical skills.

Performing tasks or procedures after presenting written and documented education and/or clinical experience.

Qualifications

LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION:

 

Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.

 

 

Equal Opportunity/Vets/Disabled

PI9390ef648455-30492-35872333

Job Tags

Local area,

Similar Jobs

Legacy Health

Physical Therapist -Pediatric Outpatient Job at Legacy Health

 ...seeing patients get back to the life they enjoy. As a Physical Therapist, you effectively assess, plan and implement specific treatment...  ...you to consider this opportunity. This is a temporary pediatric outpatient position. Responsibilities Assesses, plans... 

Mymdcareers

Physician- Endocrinology Job at Mymdcareers

Well respected multi specialty group in Tampa continues to experience growth and is now looking to add a BE/BC Endocrinologist. Guaranteed base salary with bonus plan Top notch benefits with relocation assistance Partnership potential Call 1:4 Outpatient based...

40HRS

Care Manager, RN Job at 40HRS

 ...optimal health across the life span. Utilizes all components of the nursing process in providing care that reflects an understanding of...  ...and starts intravenous lines safely Job Requirement ~ Active RN license ~ Bachelor's Degree - Nursing preferred ~ BLS, PRI,... 

Calance

Sr Windows Systems Engineer with strong Exchange experience - 100% onsite Job at Calance

 ...candidate will have an in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Core Infrastructure Suite of products....  ...an opportunity to play a key role in a dynamic, fast paced, collaborative and highly productive...  ...Microsoft Exchange Server or Office 365 Proficiency managing Group Policies... 

SELECT SAVVY, LLC

School Nurse Job at SELECT SAVVY, LLC

 ...Get Savvy with Your Job Selection! Select Savvy is seeking an exceptional School Nurse RN to join a dynamic and supportive school community in the Sterling area. This full-time opportunity provides a rewarding work environment, competitive benefits, and a chance to...