Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Juneau Alaska

Company: Northern Base
Location: Juneau, Alaska
Posted On: 02/04/2025

5k sign on, 10 k relocation

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

Key Essential Functions


Accurately collects and documents information in patient chart. Keeps patient records in order with all forms properly identified; copies and compiles other medical data as needed.




Assures patient medication and immunization records are current.




Recognizes signs or symptoms requiring prompt intervention and acts appropriately.




Transport patients within the facility, as needed.


Demonstrate ability to smoothly manage patient care duties while maintaining clinic flow.




Reports, and when appropriate, records any changes observed in the condition or behavior of patients, unusual incidents, or breeches in safety. Observes patients to insure children, elderly, or impaired patients who require observation or assistance have someone in attendance.


Sets up equipment and supplies for routine exams and minor procedures.


Prepares patients for and assists with procedures, treatments, and minor office surgeries.




Provides specimen collection, Point of Care Testing (POCT). Follows protocol for collecting, labeling, and transporting of specimens.


Performs and assists with radiology exams per protocol if competencies are met.




Assists Provider as directed and trained by Provider as well as within their licensed Scope of Practice.




Assists Clinic Nurse as needed.


Provides immunizations, injections as ordered by Provider.


May perform basic life support, as certified.




Assists provider in identifying patients overdue for immunizations and preventative health maintenance including routine, urgent and emergent appointments with appropriate provider and clinic.






Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required


High school diploma or GED - required


Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - required


Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) OR


EMT III Current AK Certification OR


Current AK Paramedic Certification OR


Nursing Degree from an accredited institution can replace the requirements above.




Knowledge of

Clinic procedures for receiving and following through on a patient visit and any related clinic treatments, procedures.


Age-appropriate vital signs and behaviors.


Life-saving procedures.


Medical terminology and the ability to readily learn and use various computer programs preferred.




Skills in


Communication and use of customer service skills.


Computer application skills sufficient to utilize medical database in a competent manner.


Ability to operate medical equipment including blood pressure cuff, pulse oximeter, EKG machine, cardiac monitor, manual defibrillator.


Good interpersonal and communication skills; strong organizational skills. More...

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