About This Position
Provides professional care within the educational background of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and in compliance with any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organization policy and procedures. Responsible for serving on the ambulatory care team for an assigned area including direct patient care as an unlicensed professional and under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP). Incorporates the primary job functions of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and other duties related to the care of patients, dependent upon the work area and/or patient populations to which they are assigned.
Reports to the Director of Clinic Operations & Nursing. Employees holding nursing licensure will be held accountable to Nebraska nursing licensure requirements, and must maintain licensure or an active Nebraska CNA.
Commits to the KRMC mission, vision, values and goals and consistently demonstrates our core values.
Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients.
Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies.
Obtains vital signs, height and weight and prepares patient for visit.
Assists the medical provider with examinations and procedures under the direction of the medical provider, RN, LPN or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).
Schedules outpatient tests and procedures at hospitals by telephone in a timely manner; adheres to the referral process of the practice.
Schedules follow-up procedure/appointments and specialty appointments.
Updates patient demographics and immunization forms as needed.
Performs patient call processing as needed.
Recognizes and reacts to emergency procedures per role and policies/procedures.
Answers telephones and assigned communication devices as appropriate and relays information as necessary. Refers all physician/advanced practice provider telephone orders to a licensed professional.
Assists with patient care that is consistent with standards of care and clinical priorities determined by the RN, LPN, CMA, physician or APP with the nature of the clinic, policies and procedures, demonstrated competencies, and with consideration given to risk management and infection control practices.
Performs and documents routine direct nursing care tasks according to identified age-specific needs.
Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or equivalency required. Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Active Nebraska Certified Medication Aide (CMA) credential preferred. Six (6) months CNA experience preferred.
OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS:
Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
Monday-Friday, 8-5
Location: Bryan Health · Pvmc Clinical Staff
Schedule: Full-time, Day shift
Reports to the Director of Clinic Operations & Nursing. Employees holding nursing licensure will be held accountable to Nebraska nursing licensure requirements, and must maintain licensure or an active Nebraska CNA.
Commits to the KRMC mission, vision, values and goals and consistently demonstrates our core values.
Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients.
Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies.
Obtains vital signs, height and weight and prepares patient for visit.
Assists the medical provider with examinations and procedures under the direction of the medical provider, RN, LPN or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).
Schedules outpatient tests and procedures at hospitals by telephone in a timely manner; adheres to the referral process of the practice.
Schedules follow-up procedure/appointments and specialty appointments.
Updates patient demographics and immunization forms as needed.
Performs patient call processing as needed.
Recognizes and reacts to emergency procedures per role and policies/procedures.
Answers telephones and assigned communication devices as appropriate and relays information as necessary. Refers all physician/advanced practice provider telephone orders to a licensed professional.
Assists with patient care that is consistent with standards of care and clinical priorities determined by the RN, LPN, CMA, physician or APP with the nature of the clinic, policies and procedures, demonstrated competencies, and with consideration given to risk management and infection control practices.
Performs and documents routine direct nursing care tasks according to identified age-specific needs.
Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma or equivalency required. Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Active Nebraska Certified Medication Aide (CMA) credential preferred. Six (6) months CNA experience preferred.
OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS:
Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
Monday-Friday, 8-5
Location: Bryan Health · Pvmc Clinical Staff
Schedule: Full-time, Day shift
