Nursing Assistant Details

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital - Bakersfield, CA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Overview
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics, and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
Responsibilities


Position Summary
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Is expected to perform duties in alignment with the mission and policies of the organization. Performs duties in support of and in compliance with the performance improvement plan, Joint Commission and other licensing, accrediting and regulatory agencies. Provides care for patients of newborn through geriatric ages. Assists with activities of daily living, provides basic care to non-acutely ill patients, and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. All activities are under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate and BLS required
  • Education level necessary to obtain required licensure
  • Use ability to communicate clearly in verbal English
  • Use ability to communicate clearly in certifications written English
  • Work at a fast pace in an active work environment
  • Stand and walk for prolonged periods of time
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1-2 years of acute care experience preferred
This position is represented by SEIU United Healthcare Workers.

Posted on : 3 years ago