CNA

ProMedica is a mission-based, not-for-profit health and well-being organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities in 28 states. The organization offers acute and ambulatory care, an insurance company with a dental plan, and post-acute and academic business lines. The organization has more than 45,000 employees, 11 hospitals, 2,100+ physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges, 1,000+ healthcare providers employed by ProMedica Physicians, a health plan, and senior care services.

ProMedica`s senior care division operates 330+ assisted living facilities, skilled nursing centers, memory care communities and hospice, palliative and home health care agencies. Services are provided in 26 states and the majority now operate under the ProMedica brand and Arden Courts. Over the next few months, the rest of our entities under the Heartland and ManorCare names will rebrand to ProMedica.

Driven by its Mission to improve your health and well-being, ProMedica has been nationally recognized for its advocacy programs and efforts to address and lead in social determinants of health, champion healthy aging and cultivate innovative solutions. For more information about ProMedica senior care services, please visit www.promedicaseniorcare.org.

Description:

ProMedica Senior Care, formerly Heartland Home Health Care and Hospice, is a leading provider of home health care, hospice care, skilled nursing, memory care and post-acute care.

Certified Nursing Assistants provide basic nursing care to patients within the scope of the nursing assistant responsibilities and performs basic nursing procedures to promote patient comfort and support under the direction of the nurse supervisor.

We are looking for Nursing Assistants who would like to combine their love for people and strong work ethic with the opportunities to advance your career.

In return for your expertise, you will enjoy excellent training, industry-leading benefits and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in healthcare.

4618 - ProMedica Hospice- Davenport Office - Serving Quad Cities, Iowa

Qualifications

• Ability to accurately take and record temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
• Ability to accurately observe, report and document changes in the patient.
• Ability to recognize the needs of the patient and family.
• Ability to develop and maintain rapport with patients and families.
• Demonstrated ability to work with an interdisciplinary team

Job Specific Details:

General Responsibilities

• Provides personal care to the patient as assigned by the nurse.
• Assists the patient with transfers and/or ambulation.
• Turns and positions patients who are bed bound.
• Assists with Range of Motion (ROM) appropriate for the patient.
• Assists patients with meals.
• Assists patients with toileting: bedroom, bedpan, and urinal.
• Assists patients with medications which are self-administered.
• Changes simple non-sterile dressings or external bags per State and Federal Regulations.
• Ensure growth & profitability of the company through the responsible use of company resources & educating the community to our services.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Observes and reports changes in patient conditions and needs to the Registered Nurse/therapist.
• Completes paperwork in an accurate and timely manner, per policies.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings as appropriate to coordinate patient care, exchange information and receive staff support and inservice education.
• Follows patient plan of care at all times.
• Participates in agency quality assessment performance improvement (QAPI) projects.
• Accepts other assignments deemed appropriate.
• Willingly accepts direction from Director of Professional Services, Patient Care Coordinator, and Registered Nurse/Case Manager.
• Adheres to established personnel policies.

 

Will be required to cover both Moline, IL & Davenport, IA. Dual licensure required!

Educational Requirements

Minimum of one year experience as a Hospice Aide, or is currently enrolled as a nursing student who has had a minimum of 6 months clinical experience, or has completed a Hospice Aide training program or a certified, state tested nursing assistant (or completion of PCA course in Florida), as allowable under state specific guidelines.

Category

Nursing - Nursing Assistant

Posting ID

082523*IP