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JOB TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant 2

SUPERVISOR: Director of Day Surgery

HOURS PER WEEK: 40hrs/Non-Exempt (Variable 10hr shifts Monday - Friday)

DEPARTMENT: Day Surgery

HIRING BONUS: $1,000 after 90 days 

The following information is designed to outline the essential functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for assisting in the monitoring of patients admitted to the extended stay unit.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)
1.    Participates as a member of the health care team under the direction of a licensed nurse as defined by Standards and Authorized Duties for Certified Nursing Assistants (OAR 851-63-0010 - 0060, 0080, 0090). *
2.    Assist in post-anesthesia recovery and monitoring of surgical patients, examinations or other surgical procedures as requested by the physician or registered nurse. *
3.    Demonstrates complete understating of established emergency procedures for the Surgery Center and responds appropriately to emergency codes. *
4.    Work in a cooperative manner with management/supervision, coworkers, customers and vendors.
5.    Employees will not be discourteous or disrespectful to a customer or any member of the public while in the course and scope of company business.
6.    Greet patients, family members, and other visitors to the facility.
7.    Complete all employee/patient incident documentation in a thorough and timely manner.
8.    Maintain regular work attendance and punctuality. *
9.    Abide by company policies. *
10.    Restock and clean designated areas
11.    Assists with clerical functions.
12.    Other duties as assigned. 

REQUIREMENTS:
⦁    Current, unencumbered Oregon CNA level 2 certification
⦁    High School diploma or equivalent
⦁    Current BLS certification 

PREFERENCES:
⦁    Basic understanding of Medical Terminology
⦁    Basic understanding of infection control
⦁    Compassionate, patient and tactful
⦁    Values team success
⦁    Contributes to an environment where people feel valued
⦁    Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients and staff
⦁    Organizational skills and ability to prioritize work flow
⦁    Oral communication skills and excellent phone etiquette with an ability to convey and receive information via the telephone
⦁    Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations and to work under pressure
⦁    Competency in language, grammar, and spelling

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS (Benefits eligibility begins at 20hrs/wk):
⦁    401k plan with Employer Matching up to 4.5% annually
⦁    Roth IRA
⦁    Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
⦁    Flexible Spending Account
⦁    Company provided $10K Group Life/AD&D insurance
⦁    Voluntary benefits: Life/AD&D, Dependent Life/AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Disability 
⦁    4.92 hours of PTO accrual per pay period (PTO accrual is prorated based upon FTE)
⦁    One paid Wellness day per year
⦁    Seven paid holidays, and 1 partially paid holiday (mid-day closure)
⦁    Employee Assistant Program