Nursing CNA FULL TIME

Job Details Job Location: Eagleville Hospital - Eagleville, PA 19403
Education Level: High School
Travel Percentage: None
Job Category: Health Care
Job description Eagleville Hospital is currently hiring full time Nursing Assistants for All Shifts.
Eagleville Hospital, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is a private non-profit organization dedicated to the treatment, education, and prevention of substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, and acute psychiatric disorders. The hospital serves as a regional resource for the treatment and prevention of alcohol and drug abuse, as well as a national resource for training and research for addiction and related conditions. The hospital also houses an older adult unit and a 16-bed acute psychiatric unit.
Responsibilities Assists the nurse and treatment team in providing a safe and supportive environment which promotes patient rehabilitation
Participates in nursing shift report for full update on status of patients
Responds to medical and psychiatric emergencies and assists in the management of behavioral emergencies utilizing nonviolent crisis interventions
Is available for discussions with individual patients as needed
Assists with basic nursing procedures including personal hygiene as needed (bed bath, showers, dressing, measuring intake and output etc.), vital signs, weights, observation of urine specimen collection, transporting and lifting patients, and care of psychiatrically and medically ill patients
Searches new admissions, both patient and belongings, and provides patient orientation to unit and hospital with appropriate corresponding documentation and signatures
Is available for transporting charts, mail, food trays, unit supplies, Hospital correspondence, phone coverage and unit relief
Supervises patients on 1:1 and special precautions, and documents
Makes hourly rounds of assigned unit, observing every patient every hour, documenting his/her location on hourly rounds record form, utilizing required procedure. Accounts for and documents presence of all patients on unit every hour
Drives and/or escorts patients off grounds to appointments, meetings, etc., as needed
EOE
QualificationsRequirements High school diploma or equivalent required
Must have a valid Pennsylvania driver's license
Experience with drug/alcohol or psychiatric patients preferred
Must be able to perform vital signs including manual blood pressures
Should be able to handle occasional heavy lifting and regular medium lifting to assist with transporting items such as patient belongings, supplies and equipment
Extensive walking and standing while performing job duties is required
Ability to climb a minimum of three flights of stairs
Must have good oral and written communication skills
CPR is required within 120 days of hire
EOE

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