Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Resource Pool, Days

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (not limited to)

• 1.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 2.
• Current Washington State Certified Nursing Assistant certification.
• 3.
• Current Washington State Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification.
• 4.
• Current CNA experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Minimum one year of CNA experience preferred for specialty nursing departments.
• 5.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• 6.
• Current CPR certification – Healthcare Provider (HCP) level

Physical requirements

• 1.
• Occasional or prolonged standing, sitting, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, and pulling.
• 2.
• Manual dexterity, ability to lift/carry up to 10 pounds (supplies and equipment).
• Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 8 to 12 hours per shift.
• 3.
• Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance) as often as 20 times per 8 to 12 hours and perform constant walking, twisting, turning, and stretching maneuvers in patient care and use of equipment.
• 4.
• Good reading eyesight.
• Is able to see clearly 20 feet or more, to judge distance and space relationships, and to see peripherally.
• 5.
• Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public.

Competencies

1. Critical thinking skills

Seeks resources for direction. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. 2. Demonstrate accountability. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. 3. Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. 4. Demonstrates competency on equipment listed on department specific checklist.

As a Samaritan professional, you will be asked to commit to being part of a culture grounded in our Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy that brings service and operational excellence to life each day while creating an exceptional experience for our patients, professionals, physicians, and students. Additionally, how we present ourselves matters, and adherence to our Professional Appearance Policy reflects the pride, respect, and professionalism we bring to those we serve.

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