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We are currently seeking a Health Care Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant to join our Surg/Trauma/Neuro Team. This position works .8 (64 hours per 2 week pay period), 8hr shift, overnights, and every other weekend. Within the context of Hennepin Healthcare System (HHS) culture of Patient & Family Centered Care and under direct RN supervision, the Health Care Assistant contributes to the health and well-being of assigned patients by performing quality patient care, technical procedures and related duties that meet established standards. Acts as a competent, caring and collaborative member of the patient care team. May provide clerical support for the unit including identified EHR duties, answering phones, coordinating unit communication, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Using principles of Patient & Family Centered Care develops and maintains a positive working relationship with patient and family, team members, department and medical center personnel
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, grooming, and bathing
• Responds to patients call lights in a timely manner, identifies patient needs and provides patients with appropriate response or communicates needs to appropriate team member
• Performs intentional rounding in collaboration with the RN
• Takes and records patient's vital signs as prescribed by nursing protocol or physician order
• Measures, and records patient intake and output according to established protocol and order
• Conducts point of care tests as assigned and/or delegated
• Communicates any changes or pertinent information related to the patient's physical appearance and attitude, I & O, vital signs, and point of care testing to the nurse. Records which nurse was notified for all abnormal results
• Keeps patient room neat, clean and orderly. Changes bed linen as scheduled and as needed
• Escorts patients on foot or transports patients on carts, beds or in wheelchairs
• Procures and stocks equipment and supplies, and insures that equipment is operable and clean
• Greets and relays information to appropriate staff, physicians, or family members
• Takes inventory of patient belongings and valuables as well as documents and secures
• Collects specimens using clean technique and labels appropriately
• Disposes of trash, linens and supplies in an appropriate manner
• Ensures patient and supply rooms are properly stocked; linen is covered
• Supports unit and medical center compliance with Regulatory standards, customer service and other initiatives
• May perform various technical procedures after training, competency validation, and upon delegation from a Registered Nurse, such as maintaining oxygen equipment, performing oral suctioning, routine incision care, providing skin care, applying and changing non-sterile dressings, applying warm and cold compresses or non-prescription topical creams/ointments, 12 lead EKG's, phlebotomies, and discontinuing IVs, saline locks and foley catheters
• Records actions in the EHR
• Performs clerical duties in EHR; answers phones and triages calls appropriately
• Performs all responsibilities/duties required by Patient Care Services as defined in the scope of service, to assure that the unique nature of the clients is addressed

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry upon hire (Maintenance of certification/registry is not required after hire.)
• And/or Completion of one semester of clinical rotation within an accredited nursing program
• And/or Enroll in and successful completion of the Hennepin Healthcare determined Nursing Assistant program
• And/or 6 months of acute nursing assistance experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Basic Life support
• Training/equivalent experience as a nursing assistant, CNA, or EMT
• Current student (enrolled) in a 4 year RN program
• Experience with EPIC and/or similar electronic health record system
• One year Nursing Assistant experience in a similar (hospital) setting

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic medical terminology
• Basic computer knowledge
• Ability to work cohesively and respectfully with a diverse work force and patient population
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and communicate with multidisciplinary staff
• Ability to adapt to sometimes rapidly changing and unpredictable situations
• Ability to read and follow written instructions; understand and communicate verbal and written information
• Ability to perform job duties that meet departmental performance expectations as well as HCMC standards related to quality, accuracy, productivity, patient & family centered care, customer service, etc.

Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus

Hennepin Healthcare is an integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult Trauma Center and Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and acute care hospital, as well as a clinic system with primary care clinics located in Minneapolis and across Hennepin County. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 473-bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of clinics in the North Loop, Whittier, and East Lake Street neighborhoods of Minneapolis, and in the suburban communities of Brooklyn Park, Golden Valley, Richfield, and St. Anthony Village. Hennepin Healthcare has a large psychiatric program, home care, and operates a research institute, philanthropic foundation, and Hennepin EMS. The system is operated by Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., a subsidiary corporation of Hennepin County.

Equal Employment Opportunities: We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are committed to equitable care and working in an environment that celebrates, promotes, and protects diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization.

SUMMARY:
We are currently seeking a Health Care Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant to join our - Surg/Trauma/Neuro Team. This position works .75 (60 hours per 2 week pay period), 12 hour shifts, *Overnights, and every third weekend.

Purpose of this position: Within the context of Hennepin Healthcare System (HHS) culture of Patient & Family Centered Care and under direct RN supervision, the Health Care Assistant contributes to the health and well-being of assigned patients by performing quality patient care, technical procedures and related duties that meet established standards. Acts as a competent, caring and collaborative member of the patient care team. May provide clerical support for the unit including identified EHR duties, answering phones, coordinating unit communication, etc.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Using principles of Patient & Family Centered Care develops and maintains a positive working relationship with patient and family, team members, department and medical center personnel
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, grooming, and bathing
• Responds to patients call lights in a timely manner, identifies patient needs and provides patients with appropriate response or communicates needs to appropriate team member
• Performs intentional rounding in collaboration with the RN
• Takes and records patient's vital signs as prescribed by nursing protocol or physician order
• Measures, and records patient intake and output according to established protocol and order
• Conducts point of care tests as assigned and/or delegated
• Communicates any changes or pertinent information related to the patient's physical appearance and attitude, I & O, vital signs, and point of care testing to the nurse. Records which nurse was notified for all abnormal results
• Keeps patient room neat, clean and orderly. Changes bed linen as scheduled and as needed
• Escorts patients on foot or transports patients on carts, beds or in wheelchairs
• Procures and stocks equipment and supplies, and insures that equipment is operable and clean
• Greets and relays information to appropriate staff, physicians, or family members
• Takes inventory of patient belongings and valuables as well as documents and secures
• Collects specimens using clean technique and labels appropriately
• Disposes of trash, linens and supplies in an appropriate manner
• Ensures patient and supply rooms are properly stocked; linen is covered
• Supports unit and medical center compliance with Regulatory standards, customer service and other initiatives
• May perform various technical procedures after training, competency validation, and upon delegation from a Registered Nurse, such as maintaining oxygen equipment, performing oral suctioning, routine incision care, providing skin care, applying and changing non-sterile dressings, applying warm and cold compresses or non-prescription topical creams/ointments, 12 lead EKG's, phlebotomies, and discontinuing IVs, saline locks and foley catheters
• Records actions in the EHR
• Performs clerical duties in EHR; answers phones and triages calls appropriately
• Performs all responsibilities/duties required by Patient Care Services as defined in the scope of service, to assure that the unique nature of the clients is addressed

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry upon hire* (Maintenance of certification/registry is not required after hire.)

-And/or-

• Completion of one semester of clinical rotation within an accredited nursing program

-And/or-

• Enroll in and successful completion of the Hennepin Healthcare determined Nursing Assistant program

-And/or-

• 6 months of acute nursing assistance experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Basic Life support
  • Training/equivalent experience as a nursing assistant, CNA, or EMT
  • Current student (enrolled) in a 4 year RN program
  • Experience with EPIC and/or similar electronic health record system
  • One year Nursing Assistant experience in a similar (hospital) setting
  
  

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic medical terminology
• Basic computer knowledge
• Ability to work cohesively and respectfully with a diverse work force and patient population
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and communicate with multidisciplinary staff
• Ability to adapt to sometimes rapidly changing and unpredictable situations
• Ability to read and follow written instructions; understand and communicate verbal and written information
• Ability to perform job duties that meet departmental performance expectations as well as HCMC standards related to quality, accuracy, productivity, patient & family centered care, customer service, etc.

You've made the right choice in considering Hennepin Healthcare for your employment. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. We are dedicated to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to both current and prospective employees. We are driven to connect talented individuals with life-changing career opportunities, enabling you to provide exceptional care without exception. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer.

Please Note: Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.

• We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity.
• We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition reimbursement; and license and Certification reimbursement (Available ONLY for benefit eligible positions) .
• For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us.

SUMMARY: We are currently seeking a Health Care Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant to join our - Surg/Trauma/Neuro Team. This position works .75 (60 hours per 2 week pay period), 12 hour shifts,**Overnights, and every third weekend.

*Purpose of this position: *Within the context of Hennepin Healthcare System (HHS) culture of Patient & Family Centered Care and under direct RN supervision, the Health Care Assistant contributes to the health and well-being of assigned patients by performing quality patient care, technical procedures and related duties that meet established standards. Acts as a competent, caring and collaborative member of the patient care team. May provide clerical support for the unit including identified EHR duties, answering phones, coordinating unit communication, etc.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Using principles of Patient & Family Centered Care develops and maintains a positive working relationship with patient and family, team members, department and medical center personnel
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, grooming, and bathing
• Responds to patients call lights in a timely manner, identifies patient needs and provides patients with appropriate response or communicates needs to appropriate team member
• Performs intentional rounding in collaboration with the RN
• Takes and records patient’s vital signs as prescribed by nursing protocol or physician order
• Measures, and records patient intake and output according to established protocol and order
• Conducts point of care tests as assigned and/or delegated
• Communicates any changes or pertinent information related to the patient’s physical appearance and attitude, I & O, vital signs, and point of care testing to the nurse. Records which nurse was notified for all abnormal results
• Keeps patient room neat, clean and orderly. Changes bed linen as scheduled and as needed
• Escorts patients on foot or transports patients on carts, beds or in wheelchairs
• Procures and stocks equipment and supplies, and insures that equipment is operable and clean
• Greets and relays information to appropriate staff, physicians, or family members
• Takes inventory of patient belongings and valuables as well as documents and secures
• Collects specimens using clean technique and labels appropriately
• Disposes of trash, linens and supplies in an appropriate manner
• Ensures patient and supply rooms are properly stocked; linen is covered
• Supports unit and medical center compliance with Regulatory standards, customer service and other initiatives
• May perform various technical procedures after training, competency validation, and upon delegation from a Registered Nurse, such as maintaining oxygen equipment, performing oral suctioning, routine incision care, providing skin care, applying and changing non-sterile dressings, applying warm and cold compresses or non-prescription topical creams/ointments, 12 lead EKG’s, phlebotomies, and discontinuing IVs, saline locks and foley catheters
• Records actions in the EHR
• Performs clerical duties in EHR; answers phones and triages calls appropriately
• Performs all responsibilities/duties required by Patient Care Services as defined in the scope of service, to assure that the unique nature of the clients is addressed

QUALIFICATIONS:

/Minimum Qualifications:/

• Current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry upon hire**(Maintenance of certification/registry is not required after hire.)

-And/or-

• Completion of one semester of clinical rotation within an accredited nursing program

-And/or-

• Enroll in and successful completion of the Hennepin Healthcare determined Nursing Assistant program

-And/or-

• 6 months of acute nursing assistance experience

/Preferred Qualifications:/

• o High school graduate or equivalent o Basic Life support o Training/equivalent experience as a nursing assistant, CNA, or EMT o Current student (enrolled) in a 4 year RN program o Experience with EPIC and/or similar electronic health record system o One year Nursing Assistant experience in a similar (hospital) setting

/Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:/

• Knowledge of basic medical terminology
• Basic computer knowledge
• Ability to work cohesively and respectfully with a diverse work force and patient population
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and communicate with multidisciplinary staff
• Ability to adapt to sometimes rapidly changing and unpredictable situations
• Ability to read and follow written instructions; understand and communicate verbal and written information
• Ability to perform job duties that meet departmental performance expectations as well as HCMC standards related to quality, accuracy, productivity, patient & family centered care, customer service, etc.

Title: Health Care Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant

Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus

Requisition ID:

Woodlyn Heights Senior Living is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our overnight shift nursing team! With a high sense of integrity and compassion, CNAs provide person-centered care to our residents in a caring and supportive environment. If you're a CNA who enjoys making a difference in the lives of others, we welcome you to apply!

JOB HIGHLIGHTS:

Part-time, overnight shift (10:30p-6:30a)

$2.00/hour shift differential

ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:

Woodlyn Heights Senior Living, located in Inver Grove Heights, MN, is a 79-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). As an Accura HealthCare Community, we embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you!

We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life.

ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE:

Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 30 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, “to care for others,” while advancing our mission “to be partners in care, family for life.”

OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care

OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness.

Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one’s existence.

JOB SUMMARY:

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are responsible for providing exceptional personal care for our residents. Assist with dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, baths/showers, as well as providing basic treatments required as directed by nursing staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least 16 years of age.

• Hold current CNA certification with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain a state-specific certification.

• Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

BENEFITS:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays*

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits*

• Flexible Spending Account*

• Employer Paid Life & AD&D*

• Supplemental Benefits*

• Employee Assistance Program

• 401(k)

*These benefits are available to full-time employees. Minnesota employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status.

This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider.