CNA -NURSING CARE

Nursing PositionPart Time (48 Hours Biweekly) Night Shift 2-12 hr shifts per week Every 3rd weekend and Holiday 1745-0615WellSpan Waynesboro Med Surg is a fast-paced, 35-bed unit that prioritizes patient-centered care. Our unit is dedicated to providing high-quality care to adult patients with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Med Surg specializes in assessment, treatment, monitoring, and recovery of patients requiring medical management, post-operative care, telemetry monitoring, and interdisciplinary support. Our team is composed of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nursing assistants who collaborate to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care focused on safety, healing, and positive patient outcomes. We pride ourselves on teamwork, communication, and advocacy for all.General SummaryProvides clinical support services to patient care staff by performing a variety of duties related to patient care. inventories and replenishes supplies and equipment, and performs special assigned duties such as performing EKGs and Point-of-Care testing.Provides general nursing care and personal care assistance to patients, including activities of daily living and the removal of peripheral IVs and indwelling urinary catheter.Performs purposeful hourly rounds to identify and address patient needs.Obtains and electronically documents patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, weight, respiration and pulse.Performs Point-of-Care testing which may include blood glucose, hemocult and specific gravity testing. Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains related records.and transports patients to tests, procedures and different levels of care.Collects specimens as directed using appropriate or specified equipment for collecting and handling specimens.Obtains and removes equipment and supplies necessary for patient care.Responsible for maintaining and storing equipment appropriately and completing electronic requests for equipment repairs.Maintains par levels of supplies and equipment on assigned unit(s). Responsible for stocking patient rooms, nursing areas, supply carts, etc. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; Occupational Hazards - OccasionallyBloodborne Pathogen - ExposureQualificationsQualificationsMinimum Education:High School Diploma or GED RequiredWork Experience:Less than 1 year Relevant experience.