Patient Care Associate/CNA

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the Patient Care Associate provides direct patient care within the scope of practice and based on HMNH’s policies and procedures.

Licensure and Certification:

• Successful completion of a state approved Nursing Assistant program OR has successfully completed at least the first semester of a RN program.
• Current BLS provider card
• Current hospital recognized Violence Prevention Training card

Education:

• High School Graduate, GED or equivalent

Experience:

• Minimum 6 months acute hospital Nursing Assistant experience preferred

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Problem solving skills
• Basic computer skills
• Patient-focused