Job Description
C.N.A.-MED/SURG JOB SUMMARY:
The Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients, and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the RN and/or LVN in charge of the team and/or unit. The CNA assists in the implementation and coordination of care based on care plans and nursing diagnoses by providing delegated aspects of care.
The primary patients served on the Med/Surg unit are adult and geriatric patients. CNA must be knowledgeable of the special needs of adult and geriatric patients for mobility assistance and skin care. They must possess the patience and understanding needed to deal with the frail elderly who need maximum assistance with ADLS. Occasionally, pediatric patients are admitted. CNA must be cognizant of safety issues and psychological issues connected with hospitalized children.
REQUIREMENTS
Must have a current C.N.A. Certification. High School graduate or equivalent; requires knowledge acquired in a certified nursing assistant program. Must have current BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Must have working knowledge of Medical Terminology. Must be computer-literate. Good communication skills required. Must not have any incidents related to resident/patient abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
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Inland Empire Winner of the Top Workplace
(Awarded: 2015, 2016, 2018 & 2019)
San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital is a 79-bed, non-profit community hospital, with a dedicated team of highly qualified professional staff. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, and dedicated healthcare professionals who want to become a part of our team as we grow to meet the needs of our ever-growing community. Take advantage of our competitive salaries and excellent benefits package and see why working at SGMH is the right move to make. We are also the recipients of the Inland Empire’s Top Work Places Award presented by the Press-Enterprise.
San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital (SGMH) is located between the cities of Banning and Beaumont, which sits astride Interstate 10 between the Inland Empire and the Coachella Valley in the San Gorgonio pass. The cities are a friendly and wholesome place to work and raise a family. There are multiple mountain areas where you can go hiking, fishing, camping and boating, as well as numerous parks and recreational areas for baseball, soccer, swimming and more.
The area is experiencing major, smart growth with master-planned communities. The cities have their own airport and transit system and the area is home to Mt. San Jacinto College, recently picked as one of the top 50 community colleges in the nation. Los Angeles is about 75 miles west and Palm Springs is only 20 miles to the east. With its even temperature throughout the year, the Pass area is a wonderful place to live and work.
