Nursing Assistant Certified I - Inpatient Rehab Neuro Stroke *Bonus Eligible*

Company: Pacific Medical Centers
Location: Spokane
Posted on: June 9, 2021

Job Description:

A $5,000 sign on bonus is being offered to any new, external candidate hired into this position - $2,500 at hire and $2,500 upon 1 year anniversary.

Providence is calling a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (Ip Rehab Neuro Stroke, Days, 0.75 FTE) to Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Institute in Spokane, Washington. 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.

Apply Today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text with some additional questions from our Modern Hire system.

In this position you will:

• Recognize and be able to meet the basic needs of patients, such as bathing, grooming and dressing.
• Assist with all PO intake of food and/or liquids.
• Take and record daily vitals.
• Toileting patients and ensuring proper protocol is followed.
• Assist with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly, including changing bed linens, emptying trash, putting away equipment (such as wheelchairs and walkers), stocking linens, etc.
• Ensuring equipment (helmets, SCDs, Spenco boots, etc.) that has been ordered by physician or clinician is being utilized by appropriate patients.
• Once MAR is obtained, responsible for checking and reporting blood sugars.
• Transfer patients in and out of bed and wheelchairs and transport to appointments as needed.
• Read and monitor BVI machines.
• Catheter care as needed.
• Accurately complete patient charting in a timely fashion.
• Maintain close communication with the team leader regarding the assessment of the response of patients and their families to medical care and regarding their needs for further education.

Required qualifications for this position include:

• Certification of completion of a state approved Nursing Assistant course.
• Licensed as an NAC in the state of Washington or eligible.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA-BLS) certification for the Healthcare Provider or obtain within first 30 days of employment.

Preferred qualifications for this position include:

• Obtain medical assistant registered within 6 months.
• One (1) year recent experience as an NAC.

About the ministry you will serve:

Located in the heart of Spokane, Washington, St. Luke's Rehabilitation Institute is the largest freestanding medical rehabilitation hospital in the inland northwest. We're renowned pioneers in the use of therapeutic technology and globally recognized leaders in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with strokes, spinal cord injuries (SCI), orthopedic issues and traumatic brain injuries (TBI). We're driven by innovation, compassion, holistic care and the desire to see each patient thrive.

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