Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - Medical Surgical

Welcome to Providence St. Patrick Hospital, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to join our Medical Surgical team. As a CNA at Providence St. Patrick Hospital, you will play a vital role in helping our patients navigate through their healthcare journey. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about patient care, have a strong work ethic, and are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others. If you possess these qualities and have the required qualifications, we would love to have you on our team.

1. Provide compassionate care: As a CNA, your primary responsibility will be to provide compassionate care to our patients. This includes assisting them with daily living activities, monitoring their health and wellbeing, and offering emotional support.
2. Work collaboratively with the medical team: You will work closely with the medical team, including nurses and doctors, to ensure the best care for our patients. This includes communicating patient updates, reporting any changes in their condition, and following care plans.
3. Help patients navigate through their healthcare journey: Our patients are often going through a challenging time, and your role as a CNA will be to help them navigate through their healthcare journey. This may involve providing information, answering questions, and offering support.
4. Maintain a safe and clean environment: It is crucial to maintain a safe and clean environment for our patients. You will be responsible for keeping patient rooms tidy, ensuring proper hygiene practices are followed, and promptly reporting any safety concerns.
5. Document patient information: Accurate documentation is essential in healthcare, and as a CNA, you will be responsible for documenting patient information, such as vital signs, daily activities, and any changes in their condition.
6. Uphold professional standards: Our hospital takes pride in maintaining high professional standards, and we expect our CNAs to do the same. This includes following hospital policies and procedures, adhering to ethical standards, and maintaining patient confidentiality.
7. Continuously develop skills and knowledge: We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a CNA, you will be expected to participate in training and educational programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
8. Foster a positive and caring environment: Our goal is to provide a welcoming and caring environment for our patients, and as a CNA, you will play a crucial role in achieving this. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about patient care and can contribute to a positive and supportive work culture.
9. Adhere to infection control protocols

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - Medical Surgical in Portland, OR, USA is $29,000 - $44,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. CNAs typically earn less than registered nurses and other healthcare professionals, but the demand for CNAs is expected to continue growing in the coming years.

Providence Health & Services in Montana is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, physicians, clinics, care centers, hospice and home health programs, and diverse community services across western Montana. With more than 40 clinics, two hospitals and over 2,000 caregivers statewide, their health and services organizations work together to provide quality care to those in need.