University of Arkansas Hiring For Certified Nursing Assistant at Fayetteville, AR  Full Time

Summary of Job Duties:

The Certified Nursing Assistant works under the direct supervision of the licensed nurses or medical providers to administer direct patient care and assist with the flow of patients in the ambulatory medical clinic. This position will function as part of a team and work with a diverse patient population. Other duties as assigned. While the main location for the CNA will be in the primary care clinic, there will be opportunities for cross-training in the women’s clinic to provide staffing coverage as needed.

Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma

• At least six months of experience providing personal care to patients in a facility, home, or private services organization or working in a direct customer service role

OR

• The formal education equivalent of a diploma from an approved Certified Nursing Assistant program

Required Certification or License:

• Must be certified as a Certified Nursing Assistant or eligible to become certified within six months of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least one year of experience in an ambulatory clinic setting

• CPR certification

• Medical Assistant training

• Registered Medical Assistant

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Proficient skills with obtaining vital signs including manual blood pressure readings, obtaining patient history, and navigating electronic medical records

• Must have effective communication skills and be able to function as a member of a team

• Ability to assist medical providers with office procedures and application of removable orthopedic devices

• Ability to perform CLIA waived lab tests

Salary Information:

$30,854

Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions)

Recruitment Contact Information:

Leslie Adams, RN; [email protected]

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to age, race, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.