Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Company: EvergreenHealth
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: January 24, 2023
Job Description:
Wage Range: $20.57 - $32.92 per hour Sign-On Bonus: Up to
$1,750.00 for those new to EvergreenHealthPosted wage ranges
represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with
more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the
lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions
also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or
degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of
relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.Shift:
20 hours, weekends: Sat/SunWho We AreAwardedEmployer of the
Year2022from theHospice and Palliative Nurses Association
(HPNA)EvergreenHealth Hospice is proud to provide the highest
quality of life possible for our patients. Collaboration is key to
the best possible patient experience and our interdisciplinary
teams are adept at balancing symptom management and all the varied
needs of a family anticipating the loss of a loved one.A core
element of EvergreenHealth Hospice is our goal of continuous
improvement in clinical quality, and we actively encourage staff
participation in process improvement projects and, most
importantly, allow our staff the time to provide exceptional care
for our patients.To learn more and hear from our staff click
here:Our TeamAs an interdisciplinary team we work together to
enrich the health and wellbeing of every life we touch. Our care
teams are composed of the following:
- Physicians-The patients Attending Physician continues to
provide oversight of care and Hospice Physicians consult with
hospice staff and the attending physician.
- Nurses (RN or LPN)
- Social Workers
- Certified Nursing Assistants (Home Health Aides)
- Spiritual Care (Chaplains)
- Pharmacists
- Trained Volunteers- offer companionship for patients and
respite for familiesWhy Join Our Team? As an employee of
EvergreenHealth we believe in helping our staff by:
- Creating a flexible and customized career by offering flexible
schedules and territories.We offer part time and full time
schedules coupled witha variety of territories to work/serve. We do
our best to keep you in the territory that is the closest to your
home or desired community
- Retention-Our employees have been part of our team for an
average of 7.71 yearsone of the longest average retention rates in
the industry.
- Low staff to patient ratiosone of the lowest in Washington
State.
- Training:Our new staff will feel confident knowing they have
learned from experienced preceptors within their area of
specialty.
- Providing Professional Developmentas supported through
ourTuition Assistanceprogram, paid CEUs, in addition to career
advancement through leadership pathways.
- Commitment to building an inclusive and diverse workforce:Our
staffa deep commitment to providing exceptional care and service
for each one of our patients, and one another.
- A Culture of Safety:We are proud to be recognized bywith an "A"
grade for patient safety, along with our recognition as a Top
General Hospital for quality and safety - the only hospital in
Washington state.Job Summary:Provide care services and administer
specific nursing procedures, supportive therapy services and
emotional support to patients, caregivers and family. The primary
nurse or therapist on a case provides the direct supervision of the
patient care provided by the HHA. Home health aide services are
provided according to the home health or hospice plan of care,
according to department policy and scope of practice guidelines as
set by applicable regulations or state law.Primary Duties:
- Aide performs personal care services, provides assistance with
routine household tasks, and respite or companion visits for
patients and their families.2.Assists patients with activities of
daily living, i.e., bathing, dressing, feeding, transfers,
toileting and ambulation as directed on home health aide plan of
care.3.Observes, assesses and reports changes in patients within
scope of practice.4.Accountable for following the guidelines for
attendance, punctuality and overall dependability. Accountable for
effective performance and follow-through of all assigned
responsibilities and for completing responsibilities within
designated (or agreed upon) timeframes. Completes responsibilities
in a manner consistent with organizational policy, goals and
values.5.Responsible for the Accountabilities associated with this
position in support of the organization.6.Performs other duties as
assigned.License, Certification, Education or Experience:REQUIRED
for the position:Certified as a Nursing AssistantHigh School
graduate or equivalentHome care experience as a Certified Nursing
AssistantExperience in a supervised health care setting, such as a
hospital or nursing home.Current Washington State Drivers license
and proof of insurabilityCurrent Healthcare Provider BLS
certification by date of hireReliable transportation or other
transportation arrangements upon the approval of the
Supervisor.DESIRED for the position:Dexterity to perform routinely
required patient procedures and use of equipment required for those
procedures as appropriate to disciplineBenefit Information: Choices
that care for you and your familyAt EvergreenHealth, we appreciate
our employees commitment and contribution to our success. We are
proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are
comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and
their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial
well-being.
Medical, vision and dental
insuranceOn-demand virtual health careHealth Savings
AccountFlexible Spending AccountLife and disability
insuranceRetirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer
contribution)Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate
degreesFederal Public Service Loan Forgiveness programPaid Time
Off/VacationExtended Illness Bank/Sick LeavePaid holidaysVoluntary
hospital indemnity insuranceVoluntary identity theft
protectionVoluntary legal insurancePay in lieu of benefits premium
programFree parkingCommuter benefitsView a summary of our total
rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by
clicking on the link below.
Keywords: EvergreenHealth, Kirkland , Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Healthcare , Kirkland, Washington
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