CNA / CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (90% FTE, DAYS) at University of Washington Job Listing at DirectEmployers in Seattle, WA (Job ID 4597909-2024-08-25)

Description

Req #: 237526

Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER - NORTHWEST - MEDICAL SURGICAL

Job Location Detail: 1550 North 115th St, Seattle, WA 98133

Posting Date: 08/20/2024

Closing Info:
Closes On 08/27/2024

Salary: $26.08 - $37.91 per hour

Shift: First Shift

Notes: **The University of Washington (UW) offers a wide range of benefits as part of your total compensation package.** Choose from top medical and dental insurance programs; plan for your future with tax-deferred investing through the UW retirement options; enjoy generous vacation and sick leave policies; and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (h)

**$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time and part-time new employees joining UW Medicine** **WORK SCHEDULE**

90% FTE (36 hours a week)

Day Shift **DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION**

UW Medical Center - Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT on Medical Unit. The Certified Nursing Assistant assists licensed nurses (or their designees) by performing tasks involving patient care, treatment, and maintenance of the nursing unit. **POSITION HIGHLIGHTS** Patient care consistent with nursing unit standards and proceduresPlan and schedule assigned patient care activities to maximize efficiency and quality of careProvide functional assistance to patients including dressing, undressing, toileting, eating, bathing, oral care, and hygiene, and supports plan for nutrition and hydrationAnswer patient call lights promptly and respond appropriately to patient's needsPatient observation, reporting, and recordkeeping related to patient careSupport nursing staff with patient plan of careLift, position, ambulate and transfer patients **PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**

Direct and indirect care to patients and their families under the general supervision of the Registered Nurse

Assist patients with activities of daily living: bathing, showering, dressing, getting in and out of bed or a chair, walking, using the toilet, and eating

Maintain a safe environment of care

Patient transportation

Prepare patients for surgery

Perform non-invasive lab procedures

Transport equipment and supplies

Assist with treatments

Perform various clerical tasks

Take vital signs **REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS**

Active licensure to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) with Washington State (please indicate your NA-C credential number on your resume)

High School graduation and six months experience involving direct patient care or customer service in a health care setting; OR equivalent education/experience.

Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider CPR card by start date.\#CNAJobs #CertifiedNursingAssistant **ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST** UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U. S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical UW Medical Center-Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion. **Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. ()** Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Compensation Information:
$26.08 / Hourly - $26.08 / Hourly