Certified Nursing Assistant - Med/Surg Oncology

Company: Ascension Health
Location: Mobile
Posted on: September 16, 2020

Job Description:

We Are HiringWe are hiring a Full Time CNA for our Medical/Surgical Oncology floor!Providence Hospital is a full service, 349-bed medical/surgical facility. Since its founding in 1854, Providence has been serving, caring for and healing the people of Mobile and surrounding areas. Our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to south Alabama and southeast Mississippi, with a special concern for persons who are poor and vulnerable. Today, Providence Hospital is part of Ascension, one of the nation's largest system of Catholic, not-for-profit healthcare facilities.* Providence has been Mobile's most preferred hospital for seventeen consecutive years and admits approximately 15,000 inpatients annually.As a Certified Nursing Assistant with Providence Hospital, you will have the opportunity to assist with patient care activities. You will:* Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.* Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.* Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.* Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:* Assist with procedures ordered by physician and supervised by a Registered Nurse (RN).* Accommodate patients with tending to personal care, activities of daily living and transfers/transport.* Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.* Assist with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly.What You Will NeedLicenses/Certifications/Registration:* Required Credential(s):* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.* Certified Nurse Aide obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Must be credentialed from the Alabama Certified Nurse Aid Registry.Education:* Diploma* High school diploma or GED required.Work Experience:* None required.* Previous CNA experience preferred.Why Join the Providence Family?Strength in our People: At Ascension, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to the chance to have a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. We also support work-life balance and spirituality in the workplace. Additionally, our associates consistently give high ratings to their workplace engagement and leadership's support for their well-being.Equal Employment OpportunityProvidence Hospital provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), ethnic or national origin, age (40 or over), citizenship, genetic information, or status as a disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam era. Providence Hospital provides equal employment opportunities for qualified disabled individuals.Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.E-Verify StatementProvidence Hospital participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.E-Verify (link to E-verify site)

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