Job Summary
The CNA Department Clerk supports nursing staff by combining basic patient care with clerical and coordination tasks on the unit. This role helps maintain organized patient records, prepares rooms, responds to patient call lights, and supports communication between the unit and other departments.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic patient care in support of nursing staff.
- Maintain and organize patient records and complete unit-based clerical duties.
- Assist with preparing patient rooms.
- Answer patient call lights and help address requests.
- Facilitate communication between the unit and other departments.
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, to be obtained within one month of hire.
- Strong communication skills and basic computer proficiency.
