BHU – CNA, full-time days

*Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital – CNA Behavioral Health Unit, NNRH *

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose.Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is a 75-bed facility located in Elko, Nevada. We offer a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency medicine, heart care, maternity care, sleep medicine, surgical services,and soon we’ll be opening a behavioral health unit.

We are recognized by the American College of Cardiology as an accredited Chest Pain Center. We believe that health care should be effective, safer, and more available to all people. We are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available.

Where We Are:

Elko is the largest city of Elko County, Nevada. Located near the Lamoille Canyon and the Ruby Mountains, Elko is called the Swiss Alps of Nevada. Here you’ll find year-round access to recreation and more than 20 alpine lakes. The city’s economy is heavy with gold mining, ranching, tourism, and casinos. The entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas, Nevada is located approx. six hours away. With us is where you want to be.

Why Choose Us:
* Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
* Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
* Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
* Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
* Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
* And much more…

*Position Summary: *Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is opening a behavioral health unit in fall 2024. We are looking for a full-time CNAs to join the team.

Primary responsibilities include providing direct and individualized care to patients including:
* Performing basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
* Assisting patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
* Reporting abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
* Assisting with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.

Minimum Qualifications:
* Education:High school diploma preferred.*
* *Required Skills:Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.**
* *License and Certifications: *Must have Current Nevada CNA License.AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 14 days of hire, and Handle with Care required within 30 days of employment.
* *Experience: *A minimum of one (1) year working in similar setting preferred.

EEOC Statement:**

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans’ status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job: *Nursing/Medical Assistant

Organization: *Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital

Title: BHU – CNA, full-time days

Location: Nevada-Elko

Requisition ID: 7439-2887