Certified Nursing Assistant - Physical Therapy Rehab

As a Certified Nursing Assistant in Physical Therapy Rehabilitation, you will work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Nurse to provide routine patient care activities and support in a nursing unit. You will assist patients during admission, transfer, and discharge while maintaining a safe, comfortable environment and ensuring patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures
• Prepare patient rooms for admission, including setting up IV poles and adjusting beds
• Ensure patient belongings accompany patients during transfers or discharge
• Safely transport stable patients as required
• Maintain security and confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors
• Clean, procure, and return equipment and supplies
• Replenish patient rooms with water, linen, and towels as appropriate
• Perform unit-specific patient care tasks according to the skills checklist
• Identify and promptly report obvious changes in patient condition to the nurse in charge
• Assist with ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory
• Keep unit supplies organized and orderly
• Respond appropriately to emergencies
• Communicate effectively with team members during and between shifts
• Respond to phone calls and patient call lights
• Adapt patient care methods to accommodate unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and developmental needs
• Run errands for the unit as required
• Meet expectations of applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies

Required Qualifications

• CNA License in state of employment
• BLS certification

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Patient care experience in an acute care setting

Schedule

• 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Per Diem as needed