Patient Care Assistant LNA CNA Skilled Nursing SNF
Company: Banner Health
Location: Sun City
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Sun City, ArizonaDepartment Name: Sk
Nursing-LTCWork Shift: VariedJob Category:Clinical CareWe offer a
$1,500 sign-on bonus!Help move health care into the future. At
Banner Health we are changing health care to make the experience
the best it can be. If that sounds like something you want to be
part of, apply today.Looking for an opportunity to grow
professionally while working with a dynamic team of healthcare
professionals? -We pride ourselves on excellent collaboration, an
obsession with patient-focused care, and the personal and
professional growth and development of our employees. -We provide
paid, on-the-job training as part of your orientation for Certified
Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to become Patient Care Assistants
(PCAs)!! Come join our team and build your career at one of the
largest non-profit health care systems in the country and the
leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in the state of
Arizona! - -Those who have joined the Banner mission come from all
walks of life, united by the common goal: Make health care easier,
so life can be better. - We want to make a difference for our
patients, our employees, and the communities we serve. - The
Boswell Rehab Center is a beautiful, 91-bed skilled nursing
facility. - This short-term, inpatient rehabilitation facility is
designed to maximize each patient's functional abilities. Some of
the most common care pathways at the skilled facility include
recovery from hip fractures, stroke, diabetes, joint replacement
and debility/weakness. -Help patients return to as independent a
lifestyle as possible at the Skilled Nursing Facility at Banner
Boswell Rehabilitation Center. -The Banner Boswell Skilled Nursing
Facility is known for excellent patient care and assisting our
patients in getting to their next transition in care. - As the
ideal candidate you will be responsible for on-going patient data
collection and documentation in the medical records and provide a
variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall
efficient operation of the nursing unit/department. - You will be a
valued member of our team and be a part of strong team
collaboration. - Being part of the Banner Boswell Rehabilitation
Team lets you go home feeling proud of the care you provide! -We
currently have both Day and Night shift positions are 6:00am -
6:30pm / 6:00pm - 6:30am. - Weekend rotations are required in this
role.Enjoy a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an
18%-night shift differential when applicable. ***$1,500 Sign On
Bonus Available!! Excellent benefits including 401(k) with employer
match up to 4%, -Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Life
Insurance, Generous Paid Time Off, Vision Insurance, employee
discounts and Educational Assistance to include tuition
reimbursement as you grow your career and possibilities within the
Banner Health system. - Help patients return to as independent a
lifestyle as possible at the Skilled Nursing Facility at Banner
Boswell Rehabilitation Center. This short-term, inpatient
rehabilitation facility is designed to maximize each patient's
functional abilities. Some of the most common care pathways at the
skilled facility include recovery from hip fractures, stroke,
diabetes, joint replacement and debility/weakness.POSITION
SUMMARYThis position provides routine patient care to promote
patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care.
This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection
and documentation in the medical records and provides a variety of
unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient
operation of the nursing unit/department.CORE FUNCTIONS1. Provides
assistance in activities of daily living and completes necessary
tasks to promote patient health, including assisting patients with
basic hygiene needs, maintaining an optimum level of mobility and
providing assistance with nutritional intake as needed.2. Collects
patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and
other delegated measurements in accordance with unit/facility
policy and standards of care. Documents objective data and routine
aspects of patient care. Assists in the transportation of patient
specimens.3. Recognizes and reports abnormalities and/or changes in
the patient's health status and responses to treatment to a
licensed professional. Promotes continuity of care by accurately
and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of
patients for which care is provided.4. Performs procedures and uses
equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, consistent with
demonstrated competencies and according to state scope of practice;
procedures may include blood draws, foley catheters removal, EKGs,
and EKG monitoring. Provides necessary supplies, support and
assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific
procedures, under the direct supervision of a licensed
professional.5. Performs receptionist/clerical duties to support
overall operating efficiency and effective flow of communication
and information throughout the department. Participates in the
resolution of customer problems or collects necessary data and
follows through to appropriate person for problem resolution.6.
Maintains a complete patient record with admission, transfer, and
discharge information, progress notes, and consent forms. Ensures
that all reports and chart forms are scanned or filed into the
patient's record. Ensures that charting forms are labeled and
accessible if they are needed. Maintains adequate supplies of
frequently used, patient education materials. Assists in the
ordering of patient specimens. May transcribe and process physician
orders effectively using the electronic medical record.7. Maintains
adequate levels of office, dietary, and medical supplies and
completes requisition forms when supplies need to be ordered.
Reconciles supply order upon delivery. Monitors and tracks the use
and whereabouts of electronic equipment such as patient ID scanners
and lap top computers. Ensures that all are accounted for and in
working order.8. Based on area of assignment may assist with
transporting patients, including pre-operative and immediate
post-operative patients to critical care unit. Participates in OR
room turnover.9. This position works under supervision and has
responsibility for assigned unit only. Incumbents work in a
fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment with a strong focus on
customer service. Interacts with staff at all levels throughout the
facility, as well as patients, families and physiciansMINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma/GED or equivalent working
knowledge.Current BLS certification is required. Current Certified
Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new
hires and transfers. In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant
(CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires. Existing
Tucson incumbents may not transfer out of their geographical market
without meeting the CNA requirement. Requires skills and abilities
typically attained with 1 year of medical clerical experience;
preferably in a hospital or physician office setting, or prior
experience in customer service. Must possess excellent
organizational skills, as well as effective human relations and
communication skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology and
computer literacy and keyboarding skills is required.Must possess
excellent organizational skills, as well as effective human
relations and communication skills. Working knowledge of medical
terminology and computer literacy and keyboarding skills is
required.Depending on department assignment, receive a minimum
passing score of 85% on ECG or EEG test with accurate
identification of all lethal cardiac dysrhythmias and epileptiform
activity is required. Successful completion of either a unit
approved basic electrocardiogram interpretation course or
electroencephalographic interpretation course, or on the job
training is also required.Employees working at BUMG, BUMCT, or
BUMCS in a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children
must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of
hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.
Employees working for Banner Home Care/Hospice or Boswell Skilled
Nursing Facility must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their
employment. Employees working at Banner MD Anderson on the Banner
University Medical Center Phoenix campus must possess a State of
Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance
Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of
their employment. This is a requirement of the Whole Family
Counseling Program held at this specific facility.PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONSIn Arizona the Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)
licensure is preferred. Recent healthcare experience preferred.
Successful completion of an approved unit secretary program is
preferred.Additional related education and/or experience
preferred.
Keywords: Banner Health, Sun City , Patient Care Assistant LNA CNA Skilled Nursing SNF, Healthcare , Sun City, Arizona
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