MercyOne

CNA Neurosurgery

MercyOne

Des Moines, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated, compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Neurosurgery team at MercyOne. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing quality care to our patients in a safe and caring environment.The ideal candidate will have a current CNA certification and at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting. They should also possess strong interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Compassion and excellent communication skills are also essential for this role.If you have a passion for helping others, are patient and have a strong work ethic, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. By joining our Neurosurgery team, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide high quality care to all Neurosurgery patients in a safe and caring environment.
  2. Ensure patient comfort and safety by adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  3. Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rates, and other medical indicators.
  4. Assist patients with basic needs, such as bathing, grooming, and other activities of daily living.
  5. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
  6. Maintain patient records and charts accurately and timely.
  7. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families.
  8. Work collaboratively with other healthcare team members to ensure quality care.
  9. Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and sanitized.
  10. Follow all HIPAA laws and regulations in regards to patient privacy.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Des Moines, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology

  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Ability To Follow Instructions

  • Cpr Certification

  • Current Cna Certification

  • Understanding Of Neurosurgery Procedures

  • Ability To Lift And Move Patients

  • Compassion For Patients

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Nutrition

  • Comforting

  • Mobility

  • Patient care

  • Rehabilitation

  • Infection control

  • Monitoring

  • Vital Signs

  • Charting

  • Medication

  • Hygiene

  • Asepsis

  • Ambulation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Positive Attitude

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a CNA Neurosurgery in Des Moines, IA, USA is between $37,000 and $47,000 per year. This range can vary depending on experience and certifications.

Additional Information
MercyOne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 18th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About MercyOne

MercyOne is a system of hospitals, clinics, and health care facilities in the U.S. states of Iowa, Nebraska and surrounding communities. It is run under a joint operating agreement between Catholic Health Initiatives and Trinity Health.

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