Unit Secretary/CNA - Surgical Short Stay

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Missoula
Posted on: September 10, 2020

Job Description:

Providence is calling a Unit Secretary/CNA (Surgical Short Stay Unit, Variable Shift, 1.0 FTE) to St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana. We are a community of caregivers delivering every day on our Mission to provide compassionate care that is accessible for all - especially those who are poor and vulnerable.In this position you will:* Accurately record specimens obtained and labels appropriately.* Apply patient identification and allergy bands.* Assist in orienting families.* Provide information to families in a positive and courteous manner.* Assist with patient's comfort and mobility needs.* Complete accurate intake and output.* Complete and document personal inventory on newly admitted patient and places their belonging in the locked cupboard.* Complete delegated patient care activities and record and report variations.* Contribute to the assessment of the patient by collecting information for analysis by an RN.* Give complete and accurate report to licensed staff upon completion of tasks and duties.* Give complete and accurate reports to charge nurse throughout the shift and on coming shift.Required qualifications for this position include:* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) card must be from the following authorized governing bodies: American Heart Association (AHA) - (BLS Provider), American Red Cross (ARC) - (BLS for Health Care Provider), or Military Training Network (MTN) - (Healthcare Provider) upon hire* Current Montana Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)* Successful completion of an orientation program or equivalent experiencePreferred qualification for this position include:* High School Diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED)* Administrative Assistant and/or Reception experience highly preferredAbout the hospital you will serve.St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana has more than 250 licensed beds and serves patients from 17 counties. We have been recognized as a Thomson Reuters Top 100 Hospital and among many other awards, have earned the Premier Award for Quality award repeatedly. Missoula is halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Park. It is a university city of 65,000, surrounded by big sky, scenic mountains, forests and renowned rivers.

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