Overview

Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County’s largest health care provider serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County including inpatient and outpatient surgical services family birth center/labor and delivery emergency services home health services palliative care inpatient mental health services sleep disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community we believe in providing compassionate high-quality health care to you and your family close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health one of the nation’s largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information please visit our website at www.dignityhealth.org/woodland.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

The Nursing Assistant is defined as a member of the healthcare team who is accountable for patient care supportive services under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. 

Core Duties:

· Adjusts work habits to meet age-specific needs of patients/families

Provides care to patients and families based on needs age culture and diagnosisAssists patients with performing activities of daily living including bathing oral care feeding ambulating turning and toiletingAccurately take and record vital signsAccurately measure and record intake and outputMaintain cleanliness and organization of patient roomsInforms RN/LVN of changes in patient conditionDocument care given according to policy/procedure standards and guidelinesPerforms cleaning functions to maintain unit

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceFlexible spending accountsVoluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity TheftAdoption AssistanceFree Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adultsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your familyPaid Time Off (PTO)Tuition Assistance for career growth and developmentRetirement ProgramsWellness Programs
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

CNA/Nursing assistant/care giver experience.High school diploma (or equivalent) requiredMust maintain annual required competencies in the departmentRequires:Ability to read speak and write EnglishAbility to work as a team member to meet department goals and objectivesAbility to maintain a high degree of accuracy and precision under multiple demandsAbility to work effectively under multiple demands and adjust priorities as circumstances requiredAbility to work a flexible schedule and be willing to work additional hours if neededAbility to demonstrate STARR behaviors and core values for Woodland HealthcareCurrent BLS certification required (must be certified through the American Heart AssociationDemonstrates ability to position move and transfer patients utilizing patient’s mobilization equipment and/or appropriate resources. Physical able to stand stoop and lift. Walks and stands at least 50% of the shift. Good manual dexterity and visual and auditory acuity.