Cna Jobs in Alaska

Job Title: Nursing Assistant Company: Location: Indian, AK Description: Incumbent must perform basic nursing care, provide instruction to patient/families/significant others about self-care.  Collect patient data such as height, weight, vital signs, report and record changes in patients physical or emotional status. Assist and communicate effectively with nursing and other healthcare personnel.  Contribute to the patient plan of care according to patient needs, established standards and hospital policies and procedures.  Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Title: CNA/Unit Secretary Company: Hospital Corporation of America Location: Anchorage, AK Description: POSITION DESCRIPTION: : Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to acutely ill patients, and assists in maintenance of a safe, clean and age appropriate environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Provides care to meet the patient/family physical, psychological, spiritual, social, cultural and educational needs with the RN/LPNs assistance. Performs, as directed, those tasks, which will assist the RN, or LPN, in providing patient care based upon the Departments standard of practice and standard of care. Performs general clerical duties accurately and thoroughly in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.

Job Title: ACTIVITIES AIDE/CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE Company: South Peninsula Hospital Location: Homer, AK Description: ACTIVITIES AIDE/CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE Job Description Job Title: ACTIVITIES AIDE/CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE Company Name: South Peninsula Hospital Employment Type: Full time (80 ppp) Location: HOMER, AK, United States Department: Long Term Care Salary: Highly Competitive Shift/Hours: Day shift; 10hr shifts Shift Details: The person in this position will work Activities and as a CNA providing ADL care directly for the residents of LTC. Hours/Pay Period: 80 Degree Required: High School/GED Job ID: PCN 769 Date Posted: Jan 8, 2010 Years Experience: 0 Note: Please read the complete description below before applying for this job. Complete Description POSITION PURPOSE: Member of the LTC unit health team to provide meaningful activities and social opportunities to residents in the Long Term Care Unit. Provides activities appropriate to individual and group needs and interests of the resident. Promotes opportunities for engagement in normal pursuits. The Activity Aide works under the direction of the Activity Coordinator and LTC Manager. The Activity Aide works with the nursing staff and other members f the health care team striving to assist LTC residents to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of activity, or to provide socialization and comfort. REQUIREMENTS: * 1. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years old. * 2. Must possess a high school diploma or GED. * 3. Must have successfully completed a Certified Nursing Assistant class, be certified by the State of Alaska and maintain this certification. * 4. Recreational therapy degree and experience, preferably in geriatric extended care facility, is highly desirable. * 5. Must keep current with CEU credits as required by the State of Alaska. * 6. Maintains BLS certification and Mandatory Annual Review as required. * 7. Current Alaska drivers license with ability to be accepted on SPH driving insurance. * 8. Must possess speaking, listening and basic writing skills required to effectively communicate with others and to document care provided. Ability to participate with computer documentation as required. Additional Information Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required. --> ACTIVITIES AIDE/CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE Job Description Job Title: ACTIVITIES AIDE/CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE Company Name: South Peninsula Hospital Employment Type: Full time (80 ppp) Location: HOMER, AK, United States Department: Long Term Care Salary: Highly Competitive Shift/Hours: Day shift; 10hr shifts Shift Details: The person in this position will work Activities and as a CNA providing ADL care directly for the residents of LTC. Hours/Pay Period: 80 Degree Required: High School/GED Job ID: PCN 769 Date Posted: Jan 8, 2010 Years Experience: 0 Note: Please read the complete description below before applying for this job. Complete Description POSITION PURPOSE: Member of the LTC unit health team to provide meaningful activities and social opportunities to residents in the Long Term Care Unit. Provides activities appropriate to individual and group needs and interests of the resident. Promotes opportunities for engagement in normal pursuits. The Activity Aide works under the direction of the Activity Coordinator and LTC Manager. The Activity Aide works with the nursing staff and other members f the health care team striving to assist LTC residents to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of activity, or to provide socialization and comfort. REQUIREMENTS: * 1. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years old. * 2. Must possess a high school diploma or GED. * 3. Must have successfully completed a Certified Nursing Assistant class, be certified by the State of Alaska and maintain this certification. * 4. Recreational therapy degree and experience, preferably in geriatric extended care facility, is highly desirable. * 5. Must keep current with CEU credits as required by the State of Alaska. * 6. Maintains BLS certification and Mandatory Annual Review as required. * 7. Current Alaska drivers license with ability to be accepted on SPH driving insurance. * 8. Must possess speaking, listening and basic writing skills required to effectively communicate with others and to document care provided. Ability to participate with computer documentation as required. Additional Information Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required. City: HOMER State: AK Zip: 99603 Country: United States of America Job ID: sphosp-535299 Job Channel: USA-AK Heathcare-Nursing Posted: 01/10/10

Job Title: CNA - 55870 Company: Providence Health & Services Location: Kodiak, AK Description: Job Requisition Number:55870 Posting Title:CNA - 55870 Shift:4 - Rotating/Variable Shift Department: MED_SURGICAL Employment Status:On Call Location: 1915 REZANOF KODIAK, Alaska 99615-0000 Salary Minimum:13.94 Salary Maximum:20.91 External Description: Do you have a strong desire to help people?Join the Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center, a 25-bed acute care hospital located in breathtaking Kodiak, Alaska, which is currently seeking an on-call, rotating/variable shiftCertified Nurse Assistant! This position participates in patient care by assisting patients and residents with ADLs, hygiene, and performing simple treatment/bedside care. Requirements for the position are: * Successful completion of a state-approved nursing assistant course * Must hold a current State of Alaska CNA certification - New CNA graduates and candidates that hold a current, unencumbered nurse assistant certification or registration from another U.S. state must obtain the State of Alaska certification within four (4) months of employment * Current BLS certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire * Must be able to read, write and speak EnglishPreference will be given to those candidates that have two or more years of prior custodial nursing care. This position will include a 3% geographical differential.--> Job Requisition Number:55870 Posting Title:CNA - 55870 Shift:4 - Rotating/Variable Shift Department: MED_SURGICAL Employment Status:On Call Location: 1915 REZANOF KODIAK, Alaska 99615-0000 Salary Minimum:13.94 Salary Maximum:20.91 External Description: Do you have a strong desire to help people?Join the Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center, a 25-bed acute care hospital located in breathtaking Kodiak, Alaska, which is currently seeking an on-call, rotating/variable shiftCertified Nurse Assistant! This position participates in patient care by assisting patients and residents with ADLs, hygiene, and performing simple treatment/bedside care. Requirements for the position are: * Successful completion of a state-approved nursing assistant course * Must hold a current State of Alaska CNA certification - New CNA graduates and candidates that hold a current, unencumbered nurse assistant certification or registration from another U.S. state must obtain the State of Alaska certification within four (4) months of employment * Current BLS certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire * Must be able to read, write and speak EnglishPreference will be given to those candidates that have two or more years of prior custodial nursing care. This position will include a 3% geographical differential. City: KODIAK State: AK Zip: 99619 Country: United States of America Job ID: providencehs-55870 Job Channel: USA-AK-USA Jobs Posted: 01/15/10

Job Title: CNA - 58703 Company: Providence Health & Services Location: Kodiak, AK Description: Job Requisition Number:58703 Posting Title:CNA - 58703 Shift:4 - Rotating/Variable Shift Department: EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT Employment Status:On Call Location: 1915 REZANOF KODIAK, Alaska 99615-0000 Salary Minimum:13.94 Salary Maximum:20.91 External Description: Do you have a strong desire to help people?Join the Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center, a 25-bed acute care hospital located in breathtaking Kodiak, Alaska, which is currently seeking an on-call, rotating/variable shiftCertified Nurse Assistant! This position participates in patient care by assisting patients and residents with ADLs, hygiene, and performing simple treatment/bedside care. Requirements for the position are: * High school diploma or equivalent * Successful completion of a state-approved nursing assistant course * Must hold a current State of Alaska CNA certification - New CNA graduates and candidates that hold a current, unencumbered nurse assistant certification or registration from another U.S. state must obtain the State of Alaska certification within four (4) months of employment * Current BLS certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire * Must be able to read, write and speak EnglishPreference will be given to those candidates that have two or more years of prior custodial nursing care. This position will include a 3% geographical differential.--> Job Requisition Number:58703 Posting Title:CNA - 58703 Shift:4 - Rotating/Variable Shift Department: EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT Employment Status:On Call Location: 1915 REZANOF KODIAK, Alaska 99615-0000 Salary Minimum:13.94 Salary Maximum:20.91 External Description: Do you have a strong desire to help people?Join the Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center, a 25-bed acute care hospital located in breathtaking Kodiak, Alaska, which is currently seeking an on-call, rotating/variable shiftCertified Nurse Assistant! This position participates in patient care by assisting patients and residents with ADLs, hygiene, and performing simple treatment/bedside care. Requirements for the position are: * High school diploma or equivalent * Successful completion of a state-approved nursing assistant course * Must hold a current State of Alaska CNA certification - New CNA graduates and candidates that hold a current, unencumbered nurse assistant certification or registration from another U.S. state must obtain the State of Alaska certification within four (4) months of employment * Current BLS certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire * Must be able to read, write and speak EnglishPreference will be given to those candidates that have two or more years of prior custodial nursing care. This position will include a 3% geographical differential. City: KODIAK State: AK Zip: 99619 Country: United States of America Job ID: providencehs-58703 Job Channel: USA-AK-USA Jobs Posted: 01/15/10

Job Title: CNA Company: Location: Kodiak, AK Description: CNA  CNA - 58703  Job Requisition Number:  58703  Posting Title:  CNA - 58703  Shift:  4 - Rotating/Variable Shift   Department:  EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT   Employment Status:  On Call   Location:  1915 REZANOF KODIAK, Alaska 99615-0000  Salary Minimum:  13.94   Salary Maximum:  20.91   External Description:  Do you have a strong desire to help people? Join the Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center, a 25-bed acute care hospital located in breathtaking Kodiak, Alaska, which is currently seeking an on-call, rotating/variable shift Certified Nurse Assistant! This position participates in patient care by assisting patients and residents with ADLs, hygiene, and performing simple treatment/bedside care. Requirements for the position are: High school diploma or equivalent Successful completion of a state-approved nursing assistant course Must hold a current State of Alaska CNA certification - New CNA graduates and candidates that hold a current, unencumbered nurse assistant certification or registration from another U.S. state must obtain the State of Alaska certification within four (4) months of employment Current BLS certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire Must be able to read, write and speak English Preference will be given to those candidates that have two or more years of prior custodial nursing care. This position will include a 3% geographical differential. Copyright 2006 Providence Health & Services. All Rights Reserved.

Job Title: RN & LPN & Certified Nurses Aide Company: Wildflower Court Location: Juneau, AK Description: Now HiringWildflower Court, a skilled nursing facility, is looking for caring individuals who can contribute their special talents, skills, and smiles to the lives of our residents. We enjoy a warm atmosphere, a friendly work environment, and we care about our staff! RN& LPNDay and Evening Shifts Available, Full Time & Casual Provides direct nursing care to the residents, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing aides. Certified Nurses Aide (CNA)Day and Evening Shifts Available, Full Time & Casual Provides residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, as directed by supervisors. Must have a current State of Alaska CNA Certification. $15.51-$18.24/hr DOE Wildflower Court offers a competitive salary, a variety of exceptional benefits, including medical/dental/vision, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and liberal leave accrual.For more information contact Lianne Coxat Wildflower Court Human Resources 463-8734,or fax resume & cover letter to 463-8743

Job Title: Registered Nurse, Asst. Living-Haines Company: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Location: Haines, AK Description: Registered Nurse, Asst. Living Job Number: N73016 Hourly, Non-Benefited, Pay DOE Open Until Filled POSITION SUMMARY: This position is ontracted to Haines Assisted Living, Inc. (HAL). The Registered Nurse (RN) promotesx the health and well being of each assisted living resident through nursing care management by providing nursing assessments, input to the development of service plans, staff education, nursing care services, and coordination and monitoring of resident care needs. The RN assesses the whole person, including physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and environment needs. Through the nursing process, and resulting clinical judgement, interventions are determined that will best meet resident needs and promote quality of daily living. This position promotes Goal 3 of the SEARHC strategic plan to work collaboratively with others to address the needs of Southeast Alaska's growing elderly population. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of a BSN, Diploma, or an Associate of Nursing Degree program. One (1) year experience as a licensed RN. Current RN license issued by State of Alaska. Current Basic Life Support card. Case management experience or geriatric nursing experience preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY: Working knowledge of nursing care principles, practice and procedures required to assess and care for elderly patients with a variety medical conditions. Knowledge of case management functions and activities. Knowledge of pharmaceuticals, their desired effect and complications of their use. Patient assessment and coordination of care skills. Oral and written communication skills. Teaching skills. Ability to relate to individuals of varying cultural, ethnic and educational backgrounds in a caring and compassionate matter. Ability to utilize the principles of teaching and learning, for both resident and staff education. Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds.

Job Title: ACTIVITIES AIDE / CNA Company: South Peninsula Hospital Location: Homer, AK Description: ACTIVITIES AIDE / CNA Job Description Job Title: ACTIVITIES AIDE / CNA Company Name: South Peninsula Hospital Employment Type: Full time (80 ppp) Location: HOMER, AK, United States Department: Long Term Care Salary: $ 12.03 - $ 21.35 Hourly Shift/Hours: 10 Hour - Day shift Shift Details: May be required to work evenings depending on resident need. Hours/Pay Period: 80 Degree Required: High School/GED Job ID: PCN 733 Date Posted: Dec 31, 2009 Years Experience: 0 Note: Please read the complete description below before applying for this job. Complete Description POSITION PURPOSE: Member of the LTC unit health team to provide meaningful activities and social opportunities to residents in the Long Term Care Unit. Provides activities appropriate to individual and group needs and interests of the resident. Promotes opportunities for engagement in normal pursuits. The Activity Aide works under the direction of the Activity Coordinator and LTC Manager. The Activity Aide works with the nursing staff and other members f the health care team striving to assist LTC residents to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of activity, or to provide socialization and comfort. REQUIREMENTS: * Must be at least twenty-one (21) years old. * Must possess a high school diploma or GED. * Must have successfully completed a Certified Nursing Assistant class, be certified by the State of Alaska and maintain this certification. * Recreational therapy degree and experience, preferably in geriatric extended care facility, is highly desirable. * Must keep current with CEU credits as required by the State of Alaska. * Maintains BLS certification and Mandatory Annual Review as required. * Current Alaska drivers license with ability to be accepted on SPH driving insurance. * Must possess speaking, listening and basic writing skills required to effectively communicate with others and to document care provided. Ability to participate with computer documentation as required. Additional Information Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required. --> ACTIVITIES AIDE / CNA Job Description Job Title: ACTIVITIES AIDE / CNA Company Name: South Peninsula Hospital Employment Type: Full time (80 ppp) Location: HOMER, AK, United States Department: Long Term Care Salary: $ 12.03 - $ 21.35 Hourly Shift/Hours: 10 Hour - Day shift Shift Details: May be required to work evenings depending on resident need. Hours/Pay Period: 80 Degree Required: High School/GED Job ID: PCN 733 Date Posted: Dec 31, 2009 Years Experience: 0 Note: Please read the complete description below before applying for this job. Complete Description POSITION PURPOSE: Member of the LTC unit health team to provide meaningful activities and social opportunities to residents in the Long Term Care Unit. Provides activities appropriate to individual and group needs and interests of the resident. Promotes opportunities for engagement in normal pursuits. The Activity Aide works under the direction of the Activity Coordinator and LTC Manager. The Activity Aide works with the nursing staff and other members f the health care team striving to assist LTC residents to maintain and/or regain their optimal state of activity, or to provide socialization and comfort. REQUIREMENTS: * Must be at least twenty-one (21) years old. * Must possess a high school diploma or GED. * Must have successfully completed a Certified Nursing Assistant class, be certified by the State of Alaska and maintain this certification. * Recreational therapy degree and experience, preferably in geriatric extended care facility, is highly desirable. * Must keep current with CEU credits as required by the State of Alaska. * Maintains BLS certification and Mandatory Annual Review as required. * Current Alaska drivers license with ability to be accepted on SPH driving insurance. * Must possess speaking, listening and basic writing skills required to effectively communicate with others and to document care provided. Ability to participate with computer documentation as required. Additional Information Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required. City: HOMER State: AK Zip: 99603 Country: United States of America Job ID: sphosp-534512 Job Channel: USA-AK-USA Jobs Posted: 01/09/10

Job Title: Unit Clerk/CNA/Scope Tech - Special Procedures Company: Banner Health Location: Fairbanks, AK Description: Category: CNA's/ MA's/Techs/Phleb/CLA's - Positions Facility: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Shift Hours: Varied Shift: Day Department: Special ProceduresPosition Type: Full-Time-FA Hours Per Week: Full-time Overview: Performs routine patient/resident care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care. The CNA recognizes and reports significant observations to the assigned RN/LPN. Patient/resident care is impartial, regardless of race, creed, sex, national origin, source of payment, sexual preference or beliefs. Patients/residents of all ages are served including neonate and infant, pediatric and adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. The CNA strives for a variety of opportunities to use clinical skills, offer patient/family teaching and participate in a multidisciplinary approach to care. The unit clerk performs clerical and receptionist duties in the clinical areas, assists with maintaining the quality of the medical records, transcribing orders, expediting lab, respiratory and radiology requisitions. Able to prioritize workload to efficiency handle clerical and reception duties to maintain effective work flow. The unit clerk utilizes strong customer service skills to include answering and appropriately routing incoming phone calls, and handling relevant patient care activities when communicating intra-departmentally, interdepartmentally and with the public. Position Available: Full Time 40 Hours per Week Varied Shifts To include Weekends, Holidays and On-Call Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assessment & Intervention Apply initial and ongoing assessment and intervention skills in all interactions and delivery of nursing assistant care. Provide assistance in activities of daily living to promote patient/resident health. Safely completes delegated tasks and uses equipment in the delivery of patient/resident care within the CNA scope of practice. Communication, Relationships & FMH/DC Standards Communicate with patients/residents, team members, and management in an accurate, timely manner. Reports pertinent, concise information; accomplishes assigned charting in a timely manner; effectively uses the electronic medical record system. Protects confidentiality of patients/residents and colleagues. Actively seeks out and accepts feedback. Develops and maintains human care relationships. Supports the influence of the individual's human experiences of health, illness & healing into the nursing care plan. Advocates for needs of patients/residents; provides care in an ethical and legal manner; refers concerns/issues to appropriate resources. Meets FMH/DC standards related to: Telephone etiquette, customer service, attendance, punctuality, comportment, inter/intra departmental commitment to co-workers, confidentiality, corporate compliance, patient/residents/provider rights, adheres to dress code and completes times sheets accurately. Critical Thinking Organizes and prioritizes delegated tasks to deliver care to multiple patients/residents. Chooses between available CNA skills to address patient/resident comfort, ADL's and basic care needs effectively. Identifies significant patient/resident problems and recognizes the urgency of the problem. Recognizes and acknowledges limitations and capabilities and refers to RN/LPN when needed. Manages self and resources/leadership skills Manages self and resources: Identifies learning needs and seeks opportunities to advance CNA skills; utilizes equipment and supplies effectively; maintains clean, orderly environment of care; positively participates in unit changes and productively manages downtime per unit standards. Leadership skills: Identifies scope of practice for self and works within the defined limits of scope; interacts with others in respectful manner; manages conflict; practices commitment to co-workers; delivers care within multi-disciplinary team approach. Reports concerns regarding patient/resident care and/or unit operations through appropriate channels. Actively participates in the orientation of new hospital personnel. Teaching and Health Promotion Contributes to patient/resident education related to illness/injury and self care. Reinforces RN/LPN patient/resident teaching. Knowledge development Applies age specific care and knowledge of expected norms in providing nursing assistant care (i.e.- VS, pain scale, communication, etc.). Actively seeks opportunities to increase CNA skills and knowledge. Integrates technical, psychological, social, intellectual, and physical skills in the delivery of CNA patient/resident care. Unit Clerk Responsibilities Transcribes physician's orders completely, neatly, accurately and within established time frames. Completes all necessary forms and requisitions. Performs receptionist duties, and organizes and maintains medical records according to FMH policies and procedures. Demonstrates the unit specific skills requisite for assigned service area Qualifications: Must possess a current valid Alaska CNA certification with a current BLS certification. Relates throughout the interview process the experience, training and education needed to perform the role. 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