Job Type: Contract

Job Category: Nursing

Job Description

Job: CNA 
Job Location: Mattoon, IL
Contract: 13 Weeks (Extension Available) 
Shift: Day
Guarantee: 36 hours a week 
Pay Rate: $864/week for local and $984/week for travel

Responsibilities:

• Applies cardiac monitor in alignment with approved policies, procedures, and physician orders.
• Completes assigned tasks in alignment with infection control standards.
• Documents and reports care delivered to patients under the direct supervision of an RN.
• Obtains and maintains professional knowledge by completing required knowledge and skills through orientation and competency activities specific to the unit, unit based in-service programs, and seeking new clinical learning opportunities.
• Promotes a safe environment by maintaining high fall risk precautions, skin risk precautions, and patient specific precautions.
• Promotes patient comfort and mobility through ambulation, turning, and repositioning.
• Provides direct age-appropriate care to patients under the supervision of the RN.
• Assists with activities of daily living, performs EKG’s and finger stick blood sugars and bladder scans.
• Supports relationship-based care by providing compassionate, holistic care to patients, family, and co-workers and promoting a safe, caring, and healing environment.

Required Skills