Certified Nursing Assistant - Surgical Trauma Nights
- Surgical Trauma - Roosevelt
- Phoenix, AZ
- Regular FT 36 Hours Per Week - Nights
- Req #: 48986
Summary
Under the direction of the Nurse Manager or Director, and under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides compassionate, age-specific patient care in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams. This role supports safe, high-quality care by assisting with daily patient needs and promptly communicating changes in patient condition.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide direct patient care across the lifespan in accordance with established standards
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Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and comfort measures
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Obtain and document vital signs and patient observations
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Perform assigned clinical procedures and patient-related tasks as directed
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Observe, report, and promptly communicate patient needs and changes in condition to the supervising Nurse or Physician
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Accurately document all care provided and patient interactions in the medical record
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Support a safe, respectful, and patient-centered care environment
Professional Practice:
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Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and compassion in all patient interactions
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Promote teamwork and effective communication within the healthcare team
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Contribute to quality improvement and a culture of safety
Hourly Pay Rate: $16.87 - $24.88
The night shift pay differential will be paid at 18% of the employee's base rate of pay. The weekend shift pay differential will be paid at 8% of the employee's base rate of pay.
Qualifications
Education:
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Prefer a high school diploma or GED.
Experience:
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Prefers at least one (1) year of relevant nursing assistant or healthcare-related experience.
Specialized Training:
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Must successfully complete approved Valleywise Health computer classes.
Certification/Licensure:
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Requires licensure through the AZ Board of Nursing as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
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Requires BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center upon hire.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Bilingual is preferred.
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Must have the ability to work with culturally diverse people.
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Requires excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills.
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Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
