Nurse Assistant Certified (FT) - Danbury Surgical Center

Company: Surgery Care Affiliates
Location: Danbury
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

**Overview**Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA) is transforming specialty care in our communities. We relentlessly create value by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering exceptional care and healing to our patients and communities we serve. We are driven to achieve the quadruple aim in health care: high quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care. As a national leader in surgical care, SCA's 11,000 teammates operate more than 260 surgical facilities that serve over 1 million patients per year. For more information on SCA, visit www.scasurgery.com .Danbury Surgical Center is a busy, well-established outpatient surgical center that has been serving the greater Danbury area for over 35 years. Currently, we perform procedures in the specialties of Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Plastic Surgery, Spine, Pain Management, and GI Endoscopy. Our facility is open Monday - Friday and is easily accessible from I-84.Why join SCA? Consider the following fantastic benefits---+ Positive work culture+ Career growth opportunities+ Comprehensive medical, vision and dental insurance - eligible on Day 1 of employment+ Paid time off plus 8 paid holidays+ Maternity/paternity/adoption benefits+ Employer-paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance+ Excellent 401(k) Plan**Accountabilities / Responsibilities**+ Certified Nurse Assistant who can provide assistance to the professional staff.+ Daily responsibilities will be to deliver direct care to patients as directed by the RN in charge.+ Maintain patient comfort and safety.+ Follow all departmental policies and procedures as well as safety, environmental, and infection control standards.+ Represent the facility with integrity, free of gifts or improper inducements.+ A CNA adheres to the facility's Core Values and mission with complete regard for the dignity of each person.**Qualifications**+ High School Diploma or equivalent required+ Education, Training and Experience: Certification as Nursing Assistant, 2 years' experience preferred.+ Knowledge, Abilities & Skills: Work in a high paced area and able to adapt to various tasks as needed.Physical Requirements: Individual should be able to transfer/lift patients and be able to lift/carry up to 30 lbs.+ Proactive, decisive, action-oriented individual. Friendly to patient and a team player.Ability to be broadly focused and manage multiple efforts concurrentlyAbility to work effectively with all levels of the organization.myscabenefits.comSCA requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status. SCA will also adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as related company policy. When required, SCA will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.As a representative of Surgical Care Affiliates, all comments, attitudes, actions, and behaviors have a direct impact on the Facility's success. Interaction with patients, families, physicians, referral sources, affiliated schools, visitors, volunteers, co-workers, supervisors, vendors, etc. must be in a manner that is friendly, supportive, courteous, respectful, cooperative, and professional. This behavior should promote an atmosphere of teamwork, a culture of safety, and in accordance with SCA Core Values.EEO StatementWe value Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Surgical Care Affiliates: SCA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, disability and genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.**Job Locations** _US-CT-Danbury_**\# of Openings** _1_**Category** _Technician/Clinical Unlicensed_**System ID** _21509_**Telecommute** _No_**Employee Type** _Regular_**Employee Status** _Full-time_**Group Name** _Acela_**Salary Min** _USD $15.00/Hr._**Salary Max** _USD $22.02/Hr._

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