Certified Nursing Assistant Emergency Medicine

Company Description

International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services (GMS), headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

Job Description

This position is still at the proposal stage and is awaiting award.

The overall purpose of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is to provide essential support and care to patients under the supervision of nurses and physicians.  CNAs assist with daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, and mobility, as well as performing vital signs checks, aiding in examinations, and maintaining patient documentation. They ensure patient comfort and safety while facilitating effective communication between patients and healthcare providers. Certified Nursing Assistants work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and military facilities. 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of nurses and physicians, ensuring comfort and safety. 
• Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, feeding, dressing, and mobility. 
• Measure and record vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate. 
• Assist with patient examinations and procedures as directed by medical staff. 
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and update medical records as necessary. 
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment. 
• Assist in the orientation and training of new staff or students when applicable. 
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team members to facilitate care. 
• Follow infection control protocols and maintain compliance with safety regulations. 

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above. 

Qualifications

Basic Requirements/Certifications:  

• Must hold an active, unrestricted CNA certification from a recognized training institution or government-sponsored developmental program.  
• Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 
• Minimum of one year of CNA experience within the past three years in a relevant healthcare setting. 

Education Required: 

• Completion of a state-approved CNA training program. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to stand, walk, lift, and bend for extended periods.  
• May be exposed to contagious diseases, radiation, and high-stress environments. 

Other Special Qualifications: 

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate. 
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required. 
• Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance. 

Additional Information

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. 

Compensation Min: $15hr        Max: $30hr 

Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus.  International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws