Nursing Assistant-Trainee - Samaritan Health Services
Corvallis, OR 97330
About the Job
- JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
- Training position that includes a combination of a formal CNA course as well as on the job training to prepare employee for a CNA position.
- DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
- The Progressive Care Unit/Critical Care Unit supports patients experiencing a variety of complex conditions and provides care through advanced knowledge and experience in a setting that provides increased monitoring, assessments and interventions.
- EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Healthcare Provider level BLS required within 60 days of hire.
- Experience and/or training in Microsoft Word, Outlook and electronic medical records preferred.
- KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Time Management: Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure.
- Social Perceptiveness: Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
- Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues.
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Rarely
(1 - 10% of the time)Occasionally
(11 - 33% of the time)Frequently
(34 - 66% of the time)Continually
(67 – 100% of the time)CLIMB - STAIRS
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs
SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)
KNEEL (on knees)
SIT
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds
SQUAT Repetitive
ROTATE TRUNK Sitting
REACH - Upward
PULL (0-20 pounds force)
WALK - LEVEL SURFACE
LIFT(Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs
CARRY2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
ROTATE TRUNKStanding
MANUAL DEXTERITYHands/wrists
FINGER DEXTERITY
PINCHFingers
STAND
BEND FORWARDat waist
REACH -Forward
GRASPHand/Fist
PUSH(0-20 pounds force)
PUSH(20-40 pounds force)
PUSH(40-60 pounds force)
PUSH(60 or more pounds force)