University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC) · 15 hours ago
Certified Nursing Assistant - Burn Care Unit - INTERNAL ONLY
Las Vegas, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expUniversity Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC) is an academic medical center providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada. The role involves assisting nursing staff in performing routine nursing care duties and providing assistance in the care of patients and their environments under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitWellness
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assists the nursing staff in performing routine nursing care duties
Provides assistance in the care of patients and their environments
Qualification
Required
Equivalent to graduation from high school and six (6) months of clinical experience
Valid Certification by the State of Nevada Board of Nursing as a Nursing Assistant
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
1+ years(s) recent, documented experience in an Acute Care Setting
Current UMC Employee
Knowledge of cardiopulmonary resuscitation; operation of general office equipment; basic medical terminology; basic mathematics; medical equipment; and universal precautions; department and hospital safety practices; patient rights; infection control practices and policies; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices
Skill in performing and documenting vital signs; measuring and recording input and output; providing and assisting with activities of daily living; using good body mechanics; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment
Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time and strength to assist in the examination and treatment of varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone
Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Preferred
Minimum one (1) year recent (within the last 3 years), documented wound/burn care CNA experience
Benefits
EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS)
Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
Company
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC)
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada is dedicated to providing the highest level of health care possible by maintaining its ongoing commitment to personal, individualized care for each patient.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jennifer Wakem
Chief Financial Officer
John Espinoza
Chief Human Resources Officer
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