Beebe Healthcare · 3 months ago
CNA / UNIT SECRETARY - MED/SURG TELEMETRY
Beebe Healthcare is an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community, dedicated to providing high-quality patient care. The CNA/Unit Secretary role combines clinical responsibilities with administrative functions, requiring strong communication skills and attention to detail to support efficient unit operations.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care including bathing, mouth care, skin care, and linen changes
Anticipate and assist with all patient personal needs
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient environment following all infection control and fall prevention protocols
Assist with positioning, turning, lifting, and ambulating patients; apply special equipment and complete treatments as directed
Conduct Accuchecks and other delegated care tasks per protocol
Accurately document patient data including care activities, treatments, vital signs, and intake/output in the EMR
Maintain and organize patient paper charts and ensure proper patient identification on all documents
Ensure patient charts are complete and accompany patients during transfers or discharge
Communicate effectively with patients, families, visitors, and the healthcare team; promptly report changes in patient condition to the RN
Provide accurate bedside report during shift handoff and maintain awareness of patient care plan updates
Promptly monitor and process physician/provider orders in the EMR; schedule studies, procedures, and consults as needed
Serve as the first point of contact for incoming calls, visitors, and staff inquiries, directing communication appropriately
Maintain inventory of supplies, forms, and equipment; ensure timely ordering, storage, and replacement of items
Submit, track, and follow up on maintenance and equipment repair requests
Ensure the unit remains prepared for EMR downtime events by maintaining necessary materials and functioning downtime equipment
Conduct purposeful hourly rounding to anticipate and meet patient needs
Respond promptly to call lights and patient requests
Assist with meal tray delivery, feeding, and documentation of intake; ensure patients receive water and nourishment throughout the shift
Participate actively in unit-based councils, performance improvement initiatives, and continuing education
Demonstrate flexibility in alternating between CNA and Unit Secretary duties as needed to support unit workflow
Uphold Beebe Healthcare’s values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and teamwork in all interactions
Qualification
Required
Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in DE
BLS – Basic Life Saving Certification
Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal
Able to Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
Able to Withstand Crisis Situations
Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
Knowledge And Experience with Electronic Health Records
Preferred
Previous experience as a CNA or Unit Secretary in an acute care setting
Strong computer and EMR (Epic) skills
High school diploma preferred OR current high school student with CNA license (work schedule in compliance with the State of Delaware Department of Labor Regulations)
Benefits
Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Pers via WorkAdvantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Company
Beebe Healthcare
Beebe Healthcare delivers a range of emergency, outpatient, inpatient and diagnostic services.
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