Certified Nursing Assistant

Summary

Job Summary

Performs Nursing Assistant duties under the direct training of a Registered Nurse.

Skills

• Possess effective oral and written communication skills.
• Possesses effective interpersonal relationship skills.
• Technically competent in tasks within the scope of practice of nursing assistant.
• Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Work Experience

One year of experience as a Nursing Assistant preferred.

License/Registration/Certification

• Current Texas Certified Nursing Assistant required.
• Current CPR training required.

Education and Training

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Completion of one of the following:
• Completion of a formal Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant or equivalent training program; or
• Completion of a Fundamental Nursing Registered Nurse training program; or
• Graduate from an international Registered Nurse equivalent program.

Skills:

Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Communication Skills, English Language, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Multilingual, Nursing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Registered Nurse (RN), Spanish Language, Training Program, Writing Skills

University Medical Center of El Paso