Patient Care Assistant Jobs

Staff Today, a HAN Division, is currently seeking a

**Certified Nursing Assistant**

to work at a facility in

**Ardmore, Oklahoma.**

These are

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positions with our company Staff Today.

Pay Rate

$20 / hour

Shift Details

• 40 hour a week positions available.
• 12 hour shifts available

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain all client records
• Record patient information such as vital signs, weight and changes in medical history
• Sterilize and prepare medical tools and equipment
• Administer prescribed medications to patients
• Assist nurse in maintaining medical inventory
• Provide patient care under direction of nursing staff
• Maintain a clean and healthy environment

Qualifications

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**Minimum 1-year previous working experience as a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT**

• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Must have up to date certification in the state of
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• CPR card issued by the American Heart Association

**OK**

• And to judge a situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
• Current certification in good standing by the Oklahoma Department of Health as a (CNA) Certified Nursing Aide and certification as a (CMA-A) Certified Medication Aide Advanced by the Oklahoma State Department of Health
• Of the techniques of interviewing, of basic nursing practices and techniques
• Of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene
• And of planning and organizing work assignments.
• Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions
• Of public health services available to the community
• Of medical terminology
• Have prior experience in providing patient care
• Of record keeping
• To apply basic nursing techniques
• To monitor and direct the work of others
• Have knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• To establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

Typical Functions

The functions performed in this job family will vary by level, unit and organization, but may include the following:

• Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared.
• Escorts patients to and from various destinations.
• Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition.
• Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions.
• Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment.
• Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens.
• Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks.
• Provides case finding and recruitment of at-risk persons for comprehensive health services.

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-6263. If you have any questions, please feel free to call Staff Today at

**800-928-5561**

and ask to speak with

**Megan**

Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).

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