• CNA Long Term Care

    Catholic Health Initiatives (Breckenridge, MN)


    Responsibilities

    Sign On Bonus: $7,500

     

    As a CNA at CHI St. Francis Health, you will help our patients by providing nursing care to our Long Term Care (LTC) residents under the direction of the physician or registered nurse.

     

    Every day you will work with our patients to evaluate their needs and provide physical or psychosocial care. To be successful in this role, you must have a genuine compassion for your patients’ well-being and understand the role you play in helping our our patients feel at ease. You also have the patience to explain the process, answer questions and update documentation.

     

    The Certified Nurse Assistant (herewith referred to as C.N.A.) provides daily cares of residents in the nursing home by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs.

    Essential Key Job Responsibilities

    1. Fulfills basic quality of life needs for residents

    2. Answer call lights

    3. Assist with preparation of meals, serve meals, feed patients

    4. Vital signs (BP, T, P, R, and SaO2) weight measurements

    5. Make beds, keep rooms clean

    6. Ambulating, turning and positioning patients

    7. Knowledge of isolation techniques

    8. Reporting observations of patient to unit supervisor

    9. Documentation of care provided

    10. Safe patient handling (for self and patient)

    11. Laundering of residents clothing

    12. Strong work ethic and ability

    Non-essential Job Responsibilities

    1. Other duties as assigned by management

    Qualifications

    Certified Nursing Assistant or be enrolled in a Nursing Assistant class and willing to obtain certification for the position within six (6) months

     

    Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association

     

    Must be at least 16 years of age

     

    Reliable attendance

     

    Customer Service Skills

     

    Ability to use computer charting

     

    Ability to work as part a team

     

    Ability to operate equipment needed to assess patient

     

    Overview

     

    CHI St. Francis Health is a ministry serving the head of the Red River basin, located in Breckenridge Minnesota, founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls in 1899. St. Francis is an organization that provides a full continuum of health care services. We promote health, healing and community through works of care and compassion. We are committed to a holistic healing ministry and a quality management philosophy using the St. Francis Core Values for its foundation. Our employees and medical staff take pride in providing innovative and high-quality service in a healing environment. St. Francis Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health, a national health care ministry that shares the following mission, vision, and values. (https://commonspirit.org/?adobe\_mc=MCMID=26748859925917887380993264206370316640)

    Pay Range

    $16.30 - $22.42 /hour

     

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.