CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT - Idaho Falls, United States - Community Counsil of Idaho

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    Essential Duties and Responsibilities (This is not an exhaustive list of all duties/responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned)


    • Timely rooming of patients, performing vital signs, taking chief complaint, and verifying medication list
    • Required vital signs on each patient: annual height; weight, pulse, respiratory rate, blood pressure. Oximetry when indicated
    • Prepping exam room and patient for procedures, such as minor surgery, physicals, female exams, etc
    • Remain in exam room for all pelvic, breast, rectal or genital examinations
    • Clean examination rooms after each visit and at the end of each day
    • Restock exam rooms daily and as needed
    • Maintain supplies at Nurse's Station
    • Assist in managing inventory of supplies
    • Verify billable meds have been charged
    • Finger-sticks, urinalysis, urine pregnancy testing and urine drug screens may be performed provided they have been instructed by supervisor as to protocol and technique, utilizing universal precautions
    • Sterilize instruments
    • Complete all documentation related to vaccinations - Vaccination record IRIS forms, parental consent/refusal forms. Log all injection lot #, expiration date, site.
    • All documentation must be initialed, signed and dated
    • Maintain positive and collegial environment and professional work ethic
    • Assist medical assistants and/or providers when needed
    • Assist with office and clerical duties as assigned
    • Demonstrate awareness and sensitivity to cultural issues and community practices of children and familie
    • Ability to multi-task, manage time, meet deadlines, and remain calm and professional under pressure
    • Maintain standards of confidentiality of CC Idaho clients and record
    • Maintain strict confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA standards
    • Perform all work duties and activities in compliance with CC Idaho, Joint Commission, OSHA and HIPAA regulations
    Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Required


    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Registered as a CNA in the state of Idaho
    • BLS certification or must obtain within 90 days of hire
    • Current driver's license and proof of auto insurance
    • Ability to travel from one clinic site to another
    • Must pass a background check
    • Ability to operate standard office equipment and be proficient in Microsoft Office applications
    • Evidence of no communicable disease
    Preferred


    • Medication Aide experience
    • Ability to read, speak, and write in both English/Spanish in a business setting
    Required Physical Demands


    • Is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reach with hands and arms; grasping/holding
    • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
    Work Environment

    Work in an office setting; the work may be stressful; the noise level is moderate; may be exposed to variety of contagious diseases, physical injuries, emotional states of mind; exposed to possible electrical shock and fumes or airborne particles